From owner-freebsd-bugs Tue Oct 23 13:26:47 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org Received: from mail.xnet.ro (mail.remote1.xnet.ro [217.10.192.17]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 32A9D37B405 for ; Tue, 23 Oct 2001 13:26:44 -0700 (PDT) Received: from blindman.atlantis.net ([213.233.78.105]) by mail.xnet.ro with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.5.1877.387.38); Tue, 23 Oct 2001 23:26:59 +0200 Received: from localhost (test@localhost) by blindman.atlantis.net (8.10.1/8.10.1) with ESMTP id f9NKTZi05831 for ; Tue, 23 Oct 2001 23:29:36 +0300 Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2001 23:29:35 +0300 (EEST) From: "Alexandru C." To: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org Subject: openssh problem Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org hi first of all , please excuse me if this is a known issue. i have an account on a FreeBSD 4.4 box and my password is 13 characters long. the freebsd box has openssh 2.3.0 installed (it was shipped with freebsd i think). i use to connect from my linux box with ssh (openssh 2.5.1p1 installed from source) to that freebsd box. i noticed today that i can log in the FreeBSD host even if i truncate my password to the first 12 ,11 , 10 , 9 , 8 or even 7 characters. my sshd (openssh 2.5.1p1) from my Linux hasn't the same behaviour and it won't let me log in if i don't enter the exact full password is this a known issue or a normal behaviour? sincerely being sorry bothering you , Cioaca Alexandru To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message