If the goal is to prevent Windows from storing a usable LM Hash of a
password, then the password has to be at least 15 characters long. 
 

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On Fri, 2 Jul 2004, at 12:24pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Is this going to cause any huge security problems? 

  As long as all your users have strong passwords, RPC-over-HTTPS is
believed to be reasonably secure.  "Strong passwords" means not based on a
dictionary word, at least eight characters long, contain a mix of
capital/lower/number/special characters, etc.

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