On 9/26/07, Andreas Grabner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I have just figured out that only the first 8 characters of passwords > are significant and the rest is irrelevant. Have i missed some > configuration? I think this is a security issue.
In my experience, this would indicate that you're encrpting passwords with the CRYPT function, try using SHA or MD5 instead to avoid the 8 character limitation, but bear in mind that you loose a certain amount of system portability with your passwords which may or may not be an issue. HTH, Lisa. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ courier-users mailing list [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/courier-users
