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[daniel <daniel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Sat, 12 May 2018 18:46:35 +0200
Michal Schorm <mschorm@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hello everyone,
>
> 1)
> I found out, that passwords longer than 79 characters aren't accepted
> via password prompt.
> Is that expected?

Code seem to say yes:

https://github.com/MariaDB/server/blob/10.3/client/mysql.cc#L1959

https://github.com/MariaDB/server/blob/10.3/mysys/get_password.c#L63


> More info and reproducer in RH bugzilla:
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1566179
>
> 2)
> Another password length cap at 213 characters can be found when
> using sha256_password authentification plugin.
> Is that expected too?

This is MySQL not MariaDB right?

> More info and reproducer in RH bugzilla:
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1566219


> 3)
> Different theme: why aren't tests for mariadb-connector-odbc, that
> can be found on GitHub, packged to the source tarball ?

Not sure, could request it on JIRA.

> Michal Schorm
> Associate Software Engineer
> Core Services - Databases Team
> Red Hat