[MXS-1766] maxpasswd limits passwords to 79 characters Created: 2018-04-09 Updated: 2019-08-01 Resolved: 2019-08-01 |
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| Status: | Closed |
| Project: | MariaDB MaxScale |
| Component/s: | maxpasswd |
| Affects Version/s: | None |
| Fix Version/s: | 2.5.0 |
| Type: | Bug | Priority: | Major |
| Reporter: | markus makela | Assignee: | Marko Rajala (Inactive) |
| Resolution: | Fixed | Votes: | 0 |
| Labels: | None | ||
| Sprint: | MXS-SPRINT-87 |
| Description |
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The maximum length of a password that maxpasswd will encrypt is 79 characters. There's no reason to limit it to this number anymore as the maximum line length in the configuration is 16k characters. |
| Comments |
| Comment by Daniel Black [ 2018-05-16 ] |
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The client side has an 80 limit: https://github.com/MariaDB/server/blob/10.3/client/mysql.cc#L1959 https://github.com/MariaDB/server/blob/10.3/mysys/get_password.c#L63 |