This is a discussion on Re: saslauthd issue? within the lucky.openbsd.misc forums, part of the OpenBSD category; --> On Mon, Aug 07, 2006 at 10:51:02PM -0700, the unit calling itself Kian Mohageri wrote: > > > >B14xVu: ...
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| On Mon, Aug 07, 2006 at 10:51:02PM -0700, the unit calling itself Kian Mohageri wrote: > > > >B14xVu: Undefined variable. > > > >where "B14xVu" is a fragment of the password. The full password was: > >V$B14xVu > > > >I tried this on other user/password combinations, and got reasonable > >results. But the "$" char seems to cause a problem consistently. In all > >other cases, the result was either: > > > Have you tried escaping the $ char to make sure the shell doesn't interpret > it? > > V\$B14xVu Yes - sorry I failed to mention that... esc'ing the $ does get by, but I've just never ever heard of having to escape a password... does that seem logical? shouldn't it at least be documented? Thnx, J |