> Interesting. I'm running Debian 2.2r2 (dist-upgraded to testing). I > selected MD5 for my passwords during installation. However, it seems > that it has defaulted my passwords to 8 characters too: > > >From /etc/pam.d/passwd (login is the same) > > password required pam_unix.so nullok obscure min=4 max=8 md5 Actually, i don't think the min max seem to be affecting it. Just changed my password to abcdefghij, and abcdefghi won't let me in, only abcdefghij. Then again, i changed it as root.. sec. Yup, lets me set a over 8 letter password as the user too. Odd.
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