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Bug 742931 - Unable to connect to OS X because the password lenght is limited 8 Characters max
Unable to connect to OS X because the password lenght is limited 8 Character...
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 652334
Product: vinagre
Classification: Applications
Component: VNC
git master
Other All
: Normal normal
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Assigned To: vinagre-maint
vinagre-maint
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
 
Reported: 2015-01-14 17:41 UTC by Jose Phillips
Modified: 2015-01-14 21:52 UTC
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Attachments
File patched to allow 25 characters (31.83 KB, patch)
2015-01-14 17:46 UTC, Jose Phillips 		none Details | Review

Description Jose Phillips 2015-01-14 17:41:44 UTC 
Its imposibble to connect to a OS X guest because the password Lenght is limited to 8 Characters    if the password lenght is more that 8 characters you cant type the password completly and the authentication will going to fail....

the issue is solved modifing the line 511 from vinagre-vnc-tab.c file 
changing the limit from 8 to 25
Comment 1 Jose Phillips 2015-01-14 17:46:01 UTC 
Created attachment 294547 [details] [review]
File patched to allow 25 characters

Line 511 modified from 8 to 25 characters
Comment 2 David King 2015-01-14 21:52:32 UTC 

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 652334 ***