[horde] authentication

[nizar at srcget.com]

IMP for auth, as I wrote, your are right.

thanks.


Quoting Chuck Hagenbuch <chuck at horde.org>:

> Quoting Nizar Abed <nizar at srcget.com>:
>
>> We have horde-webmail-1.0.1 installed, If a user enters the first 8
>> characters from the password, she/he can login.
>> If after the 8th character of the password I enter anything, I still
>> can login, authentication is handled by imp.
>>
>> seems like only the first 8 characters of the password are being
>> checked!
>> Is there anyway to change setting and make imp check for exact match?
>> is it normal behavior?
>
> Presumably you're using IMP for auth, which means authentication is
> being done against your IMAP server, and your IMAP server - or really
> your unix system - is what's doing that. Passwords used to have a max
> of 8 characters; if you entered more they're ignored.
>
> -chuck
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