On Sun, Feb 24, 2002 at 04:46:16PM -0500, Sam Varshavchik wrote:

> > Has anyone used webmail (sqwebmail) with a password with an asterisk (*) in
> > it?  I had a test account set up with a * in the password and couldn't sign
> > in with webmail - then I changed the password to have a '.' instead of a '*'
> > and it worked.  I can also log into IMAP (or log into a shell) with the
> > '*'-containing password (indicating it's not PAM, etc.). 
> 
> Yes.  Certain characters in passwords are prohibited. 

I fail to understand. What's wrong with a '*' in a password? This
restriction in webmail makes it tricky. If one sets a password with a
'*' in it, logs in with IMAP, and then can't log in with webmail, the
user will be confused.

-- 
Anand Buddhdev

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