On Mon, 2002-10-28 at 17:21, Kishore Sambasivan wrote: > Hi, > > I use VNC3.3.4. I noticed that VNC is accepting incorrect passwords as > long as the password entered contains the actual password as a prefix. Has > anyone encountered this problem or has it been reported already?
The standard VNC authentication method considers only the first eight characters of the supplied password. This is a documented limitation of current VNC releases, required for compatibility with some legacy systems. Cheers, -- Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. - http://www.realvnc.com Open Source VNC - Commercial Support & Development _______________________________________________ VNC-List mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list
