Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2013 21:19:49 -0500 From: Brandon Gooch <jamesbrandongooch@gmail.com> To: tak.official@gmail.com Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD maximum password length Message-ID: <CALBk6yLTfCGDXkxCL19kfuVQRp5BngR=ZS8kXz3DkJVJUMGWFQ@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CAPkyVLw7_xJwSMGSkfPdSrxrj46L9rV0DqbK0wuhZPnjq-jsKg@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAPkyVLw=m5-3HX7YC-Zqm=OgTLMhNYq4trBSWso8qEmPzqV38Q@mail.gmail.com> <op.wytlieyz34t2sn@tech304.office.supranet.net> <CAPkyVLw7_xJwSMGSkfPdSrxrj46L9rV0DqbK0wuhZPnjq-jsKg@mail.gmail.com>
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On Mon, Jun 17, 2013 at 6:35 AM, takCoder <tak.official@gmail.com> wrote: > Thank you, Mark, for your helpful answer :) > > yes, i am aware of the max username length of 16characters.. I just wanted > to become sure about password max length, cause i need to moderate it in my > self-built user interface.. > > Thank you again :) > > > On Mon, Jun 17, 2013 at 3:44 PM, Mark Felder <feld@feld.me> wrote: > >> There isn't a max password length as far as I'm aware, but there is a max >> username length that drive me insane sometimes. I should really file a PR >> about that... Perhaps your PR is unnecessary: $ svn log -v -r243023 /usr/src/sys/sys/param.h ------------------------------------------------------------------------ r243023 | bapt | 2012-11-14 04:58:12 -0600 (Wed, 14 Nov 2012) | 8 lines Changed paths: M /head/sys/sys/param.h Allow usernames up to 32 chars PR: kern/161091 [1], misc/133926 [2] Submitted by: Stephane Lapie <darksoul@darkbsd.org> [1], Chris Dillon <cdillon@wolves.k12.mo.us> [2] Reviewed by: cognet, kib ------------------------------------------------------------------------ The above would have saved me a few local diffs as well a few years ago... -Brandon
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