Date: Wed, 29 Dec 1999 13:06:57 +0200 From: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za> To: Wayne M Barnes <wayne@klentaq.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: password length Message-ID: <16061.946465617@axl.noc.iafrica.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 28 Dec 1999 12:20:28 CST." <199912281820.MAA01143@klentaq.com>
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On Tue, 28 Dec 1999 12:20:28 CST, Wayne M Barnes wrote: > I just noticed that a couple of my 3.3 (or 3.4RC) systems are > not recognizing any more than 8 characters of my passwords. I'll bet you're using DES instead of MD5. :-) See the following references: http://www.freebsd.org/FAQ/install.html#AEN634 http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/security.html#CRYPT Ciao, Sheldon. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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