It used to be that the username could be any length (less than 256 chars, I think), but the security stuff used only the 1s2 8 characters. This may have changed, but I don't know... > -----Original Message----- > From: Joshua Hirsh [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, March 08, 2001 1:37 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Max Username Length > > Hey list folks, > > Just wondering if anyone happens to know what the maximum length a > username can be before things start breaking. > > > Thanks, > > Joshua Hirsh > efni CONNECT > UNIX Systems Administration > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Tel: (705) 474-3364 ext. 2557 > Fax: (705) 472-9202 > PGP Key: http://users.efni.com/admin/pgp/ > > > > _______________________________________________ > Redhat-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list