| From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | halturin <halturin(at)udmnet(dot)ru> |
| Cc: | pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: BUG!!! or not? |
| Date: | 2001-08-14 17:31:40 |
| Message-ID: | 19310.997810300@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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halturin <halturin(at)udmnet(dot)ru> writes:
> Password: <-- entering password 'asdfghjkpmqwoeim10234'
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> i have added to the password
> any char's and ...
> connect is OK...
Blame Unix crypt(). It discards characters beyond the 8th on many
platforms. If you try setting an 8-or-more-character password on
your shell account, you'll probably find it behaves the same way.
regards, tom lane
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