https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=373536 Summary: Password truncated to 8 chars when using blowfish Product: openSUSE 11.0 Version: Alpha 3 Platform: i386 OS/Version: openSUSE 11.0 Status: NEW Severity: Normal Priority: P5 - None Component: Installation AssignedTo: bnc-team-screening@forge.provo.novell.com ReportedBy: swehnert@novell.com QAContact: jsrain@novell.com Found By: --- During initial installation of openSUSE 11 Alpha 3 I noticed that when I use standard password hashing using blowfish, YaST2 would like to truncate my password to 8 characters. Authentication method chosen: /etc/passwd (default) Password encryption method chosen: blowfish (default) Using password "Th1sisatest" I get the following popup: The password is too long for the current encyption method. Truncate it to eight characters? -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.