In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
Eric Boo  <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>I'm using sid's nis package. I noticed that when changing a password
>using yppasswd, it seems to truncate the password, even if one keys in a
>password that consists of say 12 characters.
>So after the password is changed (password = 1234567890ab), i can log
>in using 1234567890cd or so.

Welcome to Unix.

>Any idea how I can make yppasswd accept more characters as password?

Currently not possible.

Mike.
-- 
"I think...I think it's in my basement. Let me go upstairs and check."
        -- M.C. Escher (1898-1972)

Reply via email to