svn commit: samba r19464 - in branches/SAMBA_4_0/source: dsdb/samdb libcli/auth

Andrew Bartlett abartlet at samba.org
Mon Oct 23 09:48:54 GMT 2006


On Mon, 2006-10-23 at 08:39 +0200, Stefan (metze) Metzmacher wrote:
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> abartlet at samba.org schrieb:
> > Author: abartlet
> > Date: 2006-10-23 06:06:35 +0000 (Mon, 23 Oct 2006)
> > New Revision: 19464
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> > WebSVN: http://websvn.samba.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi?view=rev&root=samba&rev=19464
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> > Log:
> > Reject passwords that cannot be converted into UCS2.
> 
> Is that what windows do? I think we should match what windows do...

In this case, I think adding arbitrary additional password restrictions
is fine.

If we can't convert the characters, we are just going to be in a world
of pain, particularly with kerberos keys.  

Andrew Bartlett

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Andrew Bartlett                                http://samba.org/~abartlet/
Authentication Developer, Samba Team           http://samba.org
Samba Developer, Red Hat Inc.                  http://redhat.com
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