[rt-users] What's the *Maximum* password length in RT?

Jesse Vincent jesse at bestpractical.com
Mon Jun 26 15:20:22 EDT 2006




On Mon, Jun 26, 2006 at 12:09:54PM -0700, Philip Kime wrote:
> Strange question I know but the SOX people are asking - they've asked
> for the minimum length (which is configurable). Now they want to know
> the maximum (!). Anybody have an idea?

We save it as an MD5 hash. so, really, "as much as you can shove in a
perl scalar"

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