Sure! I want to be clear that I don't know if it is specifically 32 characters, just that I took a guess after trying 86 and 61 characters.
The characters used were uppercase, lowercase, numbers, and hyphens. The main reason for choosing long, enormous passwords is that the Directory Manager password can be used remotely, and I have not yet figured out if I can protect it in other ways other than firewalling LDAP(S) connections. CoreyLee Hassell On Mon, Jul 14, 2025 at 11:10 AM Rob Crittenden <[email protected]> wrote: > CoreyLee Hassell via FreeIPA-users wrote: > > It took me a while, but it was because the directory manager password I > was using is too long. I took a guess and figured 32 characters is the > limit, and stopped short of that. > > > > Normally I copy paste from a password manager. > > > > Interesting. I don't know why openssl-pkcs12 would impose a 32-character > limit. I'll create a ticket in IPA to look into this. Maybe we need to > warn/require <= 32. > > Thanks for the followup and investigation. > > rob > >
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