This problem is probably due to pam_ldap using crypt hashes. Due to a
bug in pam_ldap (see http://bugzilla.padl.com/show_bug.cgi?id=306),
pam_ldap does not create md5 hashes, even if configured to do so.
IMHO this is a serious upstream bug.
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can't create passwords greater then 8 characters
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Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: libpam-ldap
(5)pam_ldap refers not only to the correct configuration file
pam_ldap.conf, but at many places refers also to the (upstream)
ldap.conf.
** Affects: libpam-ldap (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: Unconfirmed
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libpam-ldap
