> Date: Thu, 14 May 2015 14:07:01 -0700
> From: quanah@zimbra.com
> To: jeev_biz@hotmail.com; openldap-technical@openldap.org
> Subject: Re: Openldap password problems
>
> --On Thursday, May 14, 2015 10:02 PM +0000 jeevan kc <jeev_biz@hotmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> >
> >
> > Hello all,
> > We've just noticed that when a user authenticates via LDAP, it ignores
> > characters after the right password.
> > For example a user jkc900 has Password Welcome1
>
> What password hashing mechanism are you using?
>
> "Welcome1" is exactly 8 characters. Older, insecure hashes only treat the
> first 8 characters as significant.
>
> --Quanah
>
>
>
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>
> Quanah Gibson-Mount
> Platform Architect
> Zimbra, Inc.
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