Re: other passwd


Subject: Re: other passwd
From: Thomas Kaiser (Thomas.Kaiser@phg-online.de)
Date: Thu Jun 28 2001 - 12:40:36 EDT


on Thu, 28 Jun 2001 10:41:35 -0500 (CDT), Seanano wrote:

[length of afp passwords greater than 8]
> Is there some kind of preference/resource setting for this?

I think this is some kind of UAM stuff, isn't it? Support for longer
passwords came with DHX authentication ...

> I'm using Appleshare 3.8.8 and it won't let me type in more than 8 chars when
> connecting to my AppleshareIP box or to my netatalk box (via cleartext).
> Is this limit is sent by the server?

An UAM limit I guess.

3.8.8 is recommended by apple if using longer passwords:

<http://til.info.apple.com/techinfo.nsf/artnum/n60792>

regards,

Thomas



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