[139553] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: altdb.net: password length
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Bret Palsson)
Mon Apr 11 20:21:35 2011
From: Bret Palsson <bret@getjive.com>
In-Reply-To: <a60773691e42708bdf18f10198122687@localhost>
Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2011 18:20:42 -0600
To: Andrew Jones <aj@jonesy.com.au>
Cc: NANOG <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
Yep! It sure did. Phew I don't need to re-submit.
Thanks guys! I received many responses.
-Bret
On Apr 11, 2011, at 5:22 PM, Andrew Jones wrote:
> My understanding is that the implementation of the DES algorithm used
> ignores any characters after the first 8, so basically yes.
> -Jonesy
>
> On Mon, 11 Apr 2011 16:43:06 -0600, Bret Palsson <bret@getjive.com> wrote:
>> Is there a limit of 8 characters for the CRYPT-PW?
>>
>> -Bret
