From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jan 25 00:07:36 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7EEE716A4CF for ; Tue, 25 Jan 2005 00:07:36 +0000 (GMT) Received: from mail.gmx.net (mail.gmx.de [213.165.64.20]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 8784043D2F for ; Tue, 25 Jan 2005 00:07:35 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from Shadow333@gmx.at) Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 25 Jan 2005 00:07:33 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO there) (62.218.246.180) by mail.gmx.net (mp007) with SMTP; 25 Jan 2005 01:07:33 +0100 X-Authenticated: #1027147 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" From: Oliver Leitner Organization: none To: Sean Murphy , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2005 01:02:21 +0100 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.3.2] References: <41F5882D.1090606@calarts.edu> <10010017483.20050125004725@wanadoo.fr> <41F58C36.4030302@calarts.edu> In-Reply-To: <41F58C36.4030302@calarts.edu> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 Message-Id: <20050125000735.8784043D2F@mx1.FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: Username and password limits X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2005 00:07:36 -0000 Well, theyre prolly in the sourcecode for the login routine, were talking bout opensource, you know... sorry, i dont know them, and i havent looked em up on my own, but im sure they are there. Greetings Oliver Leitner Technical Staff http://www.shells.at On Tuesday 25 January 2005 01:00, Sean Murphy wrote: > Anthony Atkielski wrote: > >Sean Murphy writes: > > > >SM> We would like to use first initial last name for usernames on FreeBSD. > >SM> I am use to Solaris which is normally eight and if you have a long > >SM> password on Solaris it doesn't care what you type after 6 characters. > > > >Solaris uses only six-character passwords? I guess it cannot claim to > >be secure, in that case. > > Sorry eight for password as well. > Does any know the limits for FreeBSD? > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" -- By reading this mail you agree to the following: using or giving out the email address and any other info of the author of this email is strictly forbidden. By acting against this agreement the author of this mail will take possible legal actions against the abuse.