On 2004-06-16 at 16:02:59, Andrew Perrin wrote: > > >> > I have a Debian testing server on my network with OpenSSH running. > > >> > If I try to log in as root but with wrong password I get access...
> Quick questions: > (1) how long is the password?; and > (2) is the variation you're trying at the end? (1) password is 8 chars long (2) no it's not, example: correct password: one4two wrong password: three4one > some hash techniques limit password length and truncate the string after > that point, so if you're changing or appending a character after that > point you would get the behavior you describe. this case does not apply with the two passwords used. Regards, Frank -- Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] XMPP: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
