On Sunday 30 November 2003 06:42, Andrew Pollock wrote:
Hello,
I've always avoided the # character, because I read in a book way
back when I first got into Unix that you shouldn't use this
character. Recently, a friend had issues logging in via KDM using a
password with a # in it, that
On Sunday 30 November 2003 06:42, Andrew Pollock wrote:
Hello,
I've always avoided the # character, because I read in a book way
back when I first got into Unix that you shouldn't use this
character. Recently, a friend had issues logging in via KDM using a
password with a # in it, that
On Fri, Oct 31, 2003 at 06:08:50PM -0500, Federico Grau wrote:
Hello,
I'm looking for a list of characters that are not allowable (or that cause
problems) for passwords if any under a standard Debian GNU/Linux install
(using md5). I've checked the packages docs and done a quick google
On Fri, Oct 31, 2003 at 06:41:20PM -0500, Michael Stone wrote:
I'm looking for a list of characters that are not allowable (or that
cause problems) for passwords if any under a standard Debian GNU/Linux
install (using md5).
AFAIK, there aren't any. You may run into limitations in
On Friday, 2003-10-31 at 18:41:20 -0500, Michael Stone wrote:
I'm looking for a list of characters that are not allowable (or that
cause problems) for passwords if any under a standard Debian GNU/Linux
install (using md5).
AFAIK, there aren't any. You may run into limitations in particular
On Sat, Nov 01, 2003 at 01:02:49PM +0100, Lupe Christoph wrote:
You forgot that a ':' as part of the encrypted password will cause
problems ;-)
But the crypt functions won't return that character, so it shouldn't be
a problem. The input character set has nothing to do with the output
character
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
On Sat, 01 Nov 2003 at 07:02:49AM -0500, Lupe Christoph wrote:
0. With the obvious exception that C strings don't like null bytes. So
try to avoid hitting the null key on your keyboard. :)
You forgot that a ':' as part of the encrypted password
On Friday, 2003-10-31 at 18:41:20 -0500, Michael Stone wrote:
I'm looking for a list of characters that are not allowable (or that
cause problems) for passwords if any under a standard Debian GNU/Linux
install (using md5).
AFAIK, there aren't any. You may run into limitations in particular
On Sat, Nov 01, 2003 at 01:02:49PM +0100, Lupe Christoph wrote:
You forgot that a ':' as part of the encrypted password will cause
problems ;-)
But the crypt functions won't return that character, so it shouldn't be
a problem. The input character set has nothing to do with the output
character
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
On Sat, 01 Nov 2003 at 07:02:49AM -0500, Lupe Christoph wrote:
0. With the obvious exception that C strings don't like null bytes. So
try to avoid hitting the null key on your keyboard. :)
You forgot that a ':' as part of the encrypted password
I'm looking for a list of characters that are not allowable (or that
cause problems) for passwords if any under a standard Debian GNU/Linux
install (using md5).
AFAIK, there aren't any. You may run into limitations in particular
programs, but there shouldn't be any limits on the input to the
I'm looking for a list of characters that are not allowable (or that
cause problems) for passwords if any under a standard Debian GNU/Linux
install (using md5).
AFAIK, there aren't any. You may run into limitations in particular
programs, but there shouldn't be any limits on the input to the
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