Good morning, I was wondering, why Linux only checks 8 characters of the login-password. I use a much longer password and would like my system to check everything of it. Is there a flag I can set that the whole password is verified? Thank you, Gery -- ----------------------------------------- Gernot Bauer, University of Linz, Austria Gernot.Bauer@jk.uni-linz.ac.at - The answer is yes, me.