[gobolinux-users] Maximum password length

[André Detsch]

There is a PASS_MAX_LEN definition inside
/Programs/Shadow/Settings/login.defs

Try changing the value set there (or even commenting out the definition).

On 6/17/06, Dan <theyranos at gmail.com> wrote:
> My passwords are always longer than eight characters. For some
> reason, though, my Gobo machine just ignores characters after the
> eighth when I run passwd, which means that anyone can log in using
> the first eight characters of my 13 character password.
>
> I remember having to fix that before, but I don't remember how I did
> it. Anybody know off the top of their head?
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Andre Detsch