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.

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