Lara Adianto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> What is the common practice used by radius servers and >> clients ?
> Not too short, not too long. 16 is a very common >length. >> But Freeradius limits the shared-secret to 32. What is >> the rational behind this ? > Any longer than that, and it starts becoming >unmanagable. What does 'unmanageable' mean here ? Would you care to elaborate further ? Is 16 bytes enough to protect the server from brute force attack ? thank you, lara ===== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ La vie, voyez-vous, ca n'est jamais si bon ni si mauvais qu'on croit - Guy de Maupassant - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Movies - Buy advance tickets for 'Shrek 2' http://movies.yahoo.com/showtimes/movie?mid=1808405861 - List info/subscribe/unsubscribe? See http://www.freeradius.org/list/users.html