[Serusers] password length & ha1 calculation

Greger V. Teigre greger at teigre.com
Thu Jan 25 09:20:19 CET 2007


Check out the rfc for http digest authentication. I cannot remember 
anything about password length (nor the rfc number).
g-)

chiahuey wrote:
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> Hi there,
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> If using plain text password and need to calculate ha1 on the fly, is 
> there any requirement as in there is a minimum length for the password?
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> I am using ser-0.9.6, and facing a strange issue here, if password 
> length < 8, will have inconsistency in successful registration or 
> invite. Always get (401 unauthorized or 407 proxy authentication 
> required)... if password length >= 8, will be consistently successful.
>
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> As we are planning to port the users from another platform, can't 
> change the password for all users.
>
> Anyone have any clue in the password length issue?
>
> Thanks in advance.
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> Regards,
>
> Chia
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