Re: new FAQ, pt. 1 (long)


Subject: Re: new FAQ, pt. 1 (long)
From: Karen A Swanberg (swanberg@tc.umn.edu)
Date: Fri Oct 05 2001 - 11:23:04 EDT


on 10/05/01, Simon Bazley wisely declared:

> I found similar problems with a limit to 8 charachter passwords. I felt it was on the mac side, rather than the unix one, as if you try to enter a 10 letter password in the chooser, it won't let you.
> I may be wrong though. I just told my users to limit their passwords.

If you update your appleshare client to 3.8.8, and use the DHX UAM, you
can go up to 64 characters. See

http://til.info.apple.com/techinfo.nsf/artnum/n60792?OpenDocument&software

(this site requires cookies, and a sign-in).

You can download the newest appleshare client there. I've added this
specifically into the FAQ, thanks for pointing it out.

-Karen

- -
    Karen Swanberg | Sys Admin | Dept. of Geology and Geophysics
206 Pillsbury Hall | 310 Pillsbury Ave. SE | University of Minnesota
     Minneapolis, MN 55455 (612) 624-6541 (612) 625-3819 (f)

              * <---- Tribble . <--- Tribble.tgz



This archive was generated by hypermail 2b28 : Sun Oct 14 2001 - 03:04:54 EDT