On Thu, Jan 30, 2014 at 05:44:13PM +0100, Edgar Kogler wrote: > I'm running a debian wheezy server with ltsp, and found that users on our > school Network with passwords longer than 8 characters or so cannot log in > on the terminals.
If you ssh to the wheezy ltsp server, does it have the same behavior? > Our school-network is a mixed network with a SuSe-SAMBA-Server with > WIN-clients in our Computer-rooms, the LTSP Server is extra. > I use pam authentication on the LTSP-Server for the login on the terminals. > Is there a way to log on using our SAMBA-Server ? What pam module do you use to authenticate on the LTSP server? There should be a pam module to hook into the samba authentication (libpam-smbpass?), but I have not tried it myself. > Is my observation correct with the password-length ? Over a decade ago, there were limitations in the passwd or shadow implementation with that caused such a problem, but my memory is pretty vague on this now, and I'd really be surprised to see it in wheezy... live well, vagrant ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Managing the Performance of Cloud-Based Applications Take advantage of what the Cloud has to offer - Avoid Common Pitfalls. Read the Whitepaper. http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=121051231&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _____________________________________________________________________ Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.freenode.net