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Re: more of 8 character in the login name

 
Joaquín_2
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more of 8 character in the login name



Hello.

I am trying make new user that your len was more longer the 8 chararcters but the system say me :
user xxxxx is invalid.
¿Do you known any solution?

Thank'
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V. Nyga
Honored Contributor

Re: more of 8 character in the login name

Hi,

only solution:

Don't use more than 8 characters!
HP-UX is not configured for longer logins!

Volkmar
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Muthukumar_5
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Re: more of 8 character in the login name

We can not user more then 8 character's for the useradd command.

It is default setting's there. We can not change it out.
Easy to suggest when don't know about the problem!
Slawomir Gora
Honored Contributor

Re: more of 8 character in the login name

Hi,

you can convert system to trusted (tsconvert)
and set Maximum Password Length more then 8.
Slawomir Gora
Honored Contributor

Re: more of 8 character in the login name

Hi,

sorry you are asked about login name :(
my answer was about password.
Franky_1
Respected Contributor

Re: more of 8 character in the login name

Hi,

login name cannot be more than 8 chars long
password can but only the first 8 chars are interpreted

Regards

Franky
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Bharat Katkar
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Re: more of 8 character in the login name

hi,
Refer this thread.

http://forums1.itrc.hp.com/service/forums/questionanswer.do?threadId=238096

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