Re: [password][curruption] I have looked in FAQ

From: Mike Carpenter (abram@DELTANET.COM)
Date: 05/21/98


Ah sorry about that missunderstanding with FAQ.

>Anyone with over a 5 character password is vulnerable I think.
>


I checked that,  doesnt seem to be true either...hmmm.

>>I have bpl12.  I tried to increase the max_pwd_length in structs.h from
10
>>to 20 or even higher, however when i go to log on(after I pwiped) I get a
>>segmentation fault when the person gets to the race type.  So no one can
>
>You forgot to erase the player file.
>


Actually I did erase the player file before i rebooted the mud.  I had
mentined that

(Cut from my previous message: just showing you so that I am not flamed for
not giving
enough info.
>I tried to increase the max_pwd_length in structs.h from 10 to 20 or even
higher, >however when i go to log on**(after I pwiped)** I get a
segmentation fault when the person)

I appreciate the input i have gotten, tried those things...but this has
been a common
problem, any other possibilities?

Abram


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