Reply to post: Re: Maximum Password length

Use an 8-char Windows NTLM password? Don't. Every single one can be cracked in under 2.5hrs

hellwig

Re: Maximum Password length

If you let people use longer passwords, then you can't synchronize your older, legacy platforms (which seems like a bad idea to begin with). I remember having to choose a short SSO password at an employer because of some rules they had for their legacy Unix systems.

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