Anand Buddhdev writes: > 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
Shell metacharacters are prohibited. I am not yet comfortable with letting metacharacters through to expect. -- Sam _______________________________________________ courier-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/courier-users
