> as far as I know the max password length is 256 chars (unless > this has changed in RHEL4/FC4). For root and all normal > users. when was it 8 chars? I have used 12+ char root > passwords for several years now. Yeh you're right, I tested it. Dunno why I didn't just test it prior to posting to the list. Lazy I guess... I read off of google that the limit used to be 8 characters. best, Hunter -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list