[LON-CAPA-users] Password length

[Guy Albertelli II]

Hi Mark,

> 	I just had a student who was having problems logging in.
> The solution was to have her shorten her password down to 8 characters.
> 
> 	We are authenticating via kerberos 5 through our university 
> system.
> 
> 	Is that a LON-CAPA imposed limit or a kerberos issue????

Lon-capa supports passwords up to 15 characters in length, after that
it truncates the password.

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