Password Length

From: Gary Gallup (gary_at_nmc.edu)
Date: 10/20/04

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To: tru64-unix-managers@ornl.gov

    I've got a Tru64 5.1b system,
    secconfig reports it's in Enhanged Security Mode,
    but I can't enter a password longer than 8 characters.

    Any ideas what to do?

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