i386/59593: SSHD uses 8-char user password for authentication

Kris Kennaway kris at FreeBSD.org
Mon Nov 24 01:33:42 PST 2003


Synopsis: SSHD uses 8-char user password for authentication

State-Changed-From-To: open->feedback
State-Changed-By: kris
State-Changed-When: Mon Nov 24 01:33:03 PST 2003
State-Changed-Why: 
As Sergey says, it sounds like you're using DES passwords, which are
documented to have the 8-character limit.  Can you confirm whether this
is the case?

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=59593


More information about the freebsd-bugs mailing list