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    Password Length! HELP!!!

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      vehpbkrby
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      I use Authentication Method LOCAL.
      I made an account : "qwerty" with password "qwerty!!!".
      squide dont accept this.
      BUT if i change password and make it easy: qwerty
      squide accept this!!!!!!!!!
      How can i use complex password?????

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      • jimpJ
        jimp Rebel Alliance Developer Netgate
        last edited by

        Squid's basic auth is crap. It's based on crypt and cannot use any password over 8 characters long.

        In prior versions the password was silently truncated and accepted, now it's rejected, which is more correct.

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