PASSWORD1234 ... FTW -- Espi
On Tue, Mar 11, 2014 at 4:21 AM, Melvin Backus <[email protected]>wrote: > So, if I'm reading this correctly, PASSWORD1 is valid. :) WhooHoo!! > > -- > There are 10 kinds of people in the world... > those who understand binary and those who don't. > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto: > [email protected]] On Behalf Of Ben Scott > Sent: Monday, March 10, 2014 6:35 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [NTSysADM] One of those dumb things... > > On Mon, Mar 10, 2014 at 11:44 AM, David Lum <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Today trying to log into our guest wireless for the first time I'm > > presented with a portal and when I enter my password and it tells me > "passwords must not contain spaces". > > Our ERP system limits passwords to <= 12 characters, no spaces or > non-alpha-numeric characters. Uppercase, lowercase, and digits only. > It is case-sensitive, at least. > > It also has a complexity checking option, which we have enabled. > When enabled, passwords must contain at least one digit and at least one > uppercase character. > > If you read that carefully, you'll note a character class was left out. > It's an accurate description of what the software actually checks for, > though. > > -- Ben > > > > >

