From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Dec 4 02:39:35 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id CAA16752 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Fri, 4 Dec 1998 02:39:35 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from strange.go.cyrix.com (strange.go.cyrix.com [206.103.90.92]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id CAA16747 for ; Fri, 4 Dec 1998 02:39:33 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from garner@cyrix.com) Received: from virgo.eng.cyrix.com (virgo.cyrix.com [147.5.17.5]) by strange.go.cyrix.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id EAA15144 for ; Fri, 4 Dec 1998 04:39:17 -0600 (CST) Received: from beretta.cyrix.com by virgo.eng.cyrix.com (SMI-8.6/SMI-SVR4) id EAA13579; Fri, 4 Dec 1998 04:39:17 -0600 Received: from cyrix.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by beretta.cyrix.com (8.9.1b+Sun/8.9.1) with ESMTP id EAA18562 for ; Fri, 4 Dec 1998 04:39:11 -0600 (CST) Message-ID: <3667BBCF.14947B41@cyrix.com> Date: Fri, 04 Dec 1998 04:39:11 -0600 From: Stephen Garner Organization: Cyrix Corportation X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.05 [en] (X11; U; SunOS 5.7 sun4u) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: username too long Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hello, I am attemting to add some users to a FreeBSD box but I am having problems with some of the usernames that are more than eight charactes. Is there anyway to enable longer usernames? Having all of these people change their usernames isn't really an option. Thanks for your help. Stephen Garner -- ************************************************************** Stephen Garner Phone: (972) 968-8489 UNIX System Administrator FAX: (972) 968-8888 Cyrix Corporation Email: garner@cyrix.com P.O. Box 853916, MS 310 Richardon, TX 75085-3916 ************************************************************** To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message