Subject: RE: passwords longer than 8 characters
From: Miller.Jonathan (MILLER18@niehs.nih.gov)
Date: Tue Jul 31 2001 - 06:43:27 EDT
Thanks for the help. I do believe I've got it working the way I need
it to now. But another, related question: what are uams_dhx_pam.so
and uams_dhx_passwd.so for? I'm just using -uamlist uams_dhx.so in my
afpd.conf and it's working just fine...
Thanks again,
Jon
Jonathan Miller
Bioinformatics System Administrator
NIEHS MicroArray Center (ITSS)
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Thomas Kaiser [mailto:Thomas.Kaiser@phg-online.de]
> Sent: Thursday, July 26, 2001 3:49 PM
> To: Miller.Jonathan; 'netatalk-admins@umich.edu'
> Subject: Re: passwords longer than 8 characters
>
>
> am 26.07.2001 20:25 Uhr schrieb Miller.Jonathan:
>
> > there's a problem when people have passwords longer than 8
> characters.
>
> Support for more than 8 chars in passwords came with DHX
> authentication.
>
> > Is there some way, maybe through a UAM, to have it accept
> longer passwords?
>
> If you have a recent AppleShare Client (Apple recommends
> 3.8.8 if you want
> to change you passwords through chooser:
> <http://til.info.apple.com/techinfo
> .nsf/artnum/n60792>) and compiled a recent Netatalk version with DHX
> Authentication, things will work as expected. :-)
>
> Regards,
>
> Thomas
>
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