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That may be the case. However, I have a user in my department with a 3 character MSU Net ID. So even that would somewhat taint the information. All other information about the restrictions appear to be true. +-------------------------------------------+ | Michael Surato | | Resource Center for Persons | | with Disabilities | | Michigan State University | | 120 Bessey Hall | | East Lansing, MI 48824 | | Voice: (517) 353-9643 Fax: (517) 432-3191 | +-------------------------------------------+ | E-mail: [log in to unmask] | +-------------------------------------------+ -----Original Message----- From: MSU Network Administrators Group [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Cheryl Akers Sent: Monday, April 26, 2004 12:46 PM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Re: [MSUNAG] Maximum length of a msunet id I'm pretty sure the MSU Net ID is the login NAME not the Password. At 12:41 PM 4/26/2004 -0400, you wrote: >I don't know about mail.msu.edu, but logging into eHR Services *is* >case sensitive (I just tried it). So telling people it's not case >sensitive may be a bad idea. > >Gene > >On 4/26/2004 12:30 PM, STeve Andre' wrote: >> >> I was just informed that passwords for an MSU Net id can only be 6 >>to 8 characters, alpha or numeric only, no other characters allowed, >>case insensitive. >> >> This is news to me. Is this really true? I just got this from a >>consultant. I'm having a hard time believing this. I've been >>encouraging my people to make up longer passwords, sigh. >> >>--STeve Andre' >>Political Science >> > >-- >Gene Willacker >Systems Analyst >H&FS Systems Operations Group >Michigan State University >Food Stores Building >East Lansing, MI 48824 >1-517-353-1691 Cheryl Cheryl Akers, MS, CNA - [log in to unmask] Microcomputer Support - Microbiology and Molecular Genetics 2228C Biomedical Physical Sciences Michigan State University East Lansing, MI 48824 517-355-6463 X1514