This sucks. Have you posted this bug to the vpopmail (vchkpw@inter7.com) or qmailadmin mailing list?
I wonder if it is as simple as changing the database specification in mysql.h to have larger password fields? Quinn On Wed, 25 Oct 2006 09:59:00 -0500, Ryan Gibbons wrote: > Just ran across this, and not sure who else knows about it. There is a > password limit of 16 chars. If you try to create a user with a longer > password, then the admin-toaster script errors out, even the qmailadmin > fails, both without any messages as to why. > > If you user is already created and you try to change the password to > something longer, it says it changes it, but it really doesn't. I have > played with this multiple ways and never found a warning as to why this > was happening. I check the database and verified that there is a 16 > char limit on the clear password which causes all the scripts to do > weird things. > > Not sure what needs to be done, but either proper warnings need to be > inserted into the scripts, or the database needs to increase the field > size, or possibly both. --------------------------------------------------------------------- QmailToaster hosted by: VR Hosted <http://www.vr.org> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]