On Thu, 11 Dec 1997, Quinthius wrote: >is: anyony with a character name with greater than 5 letters, can login >NO MATTER WHAT PASSWORD they use. i made a character "Quinthius", and i [...] >could be? My system is: FreeBSD 2.2.5, 32M RAM this is circlemud30 beta pl >12 it seems that anyone with a name of over 5 chars (or 6, i forget >which), seem to have this problem. -Quinthius This was discussed before and I believe it was a FreeBSD library bug. Turn off MD5 (I think) and use the standard crypt. If you want more details, try the mailing list archives. -- George Greer - Me@Null.net | Genius may have its limitations, but stupidity http://www.van.ml.org/~greerga | is not thus handicapped. -- Elbert Hubbard +------------------------------------------------------------+ | Ensure that you have read the CircleMUD Mailing List FAQ: | | http://democracy.queensu.ca/~fletcher/Circle/list-faq.html | +------------------------------------------------------------+
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