Re: AD Password complexity - passwords too long?

On 2009-05-19 ews wrote:
Therefore, if you want to go with a minimum less than 15, use 7, else
do 15+ and educate folks about the coolness of the passphrase. Just
don't use 8. (see my article here - why 7 is better than 8:
http://www.securityfocus.com/infocus/1319

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/299656

Problem solved.

Regards
Ansgar Wiechers
--
"The Mac OS X kernel should never panic because, when it does, it
seriously inconveniences the user."
--http://developer.apple.com/technotes/tn2004/tn2118.html

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