Re: [Savannah-users] unable to change password

[Sylvain Beucler]

Hi,

I just performed a password recovery, using the suggested new
password.  It worked.  Note that you still have login after you
changed the password (no auto-login).

Possibly detail "Nothing works" so we can investigate (error message,
how to reproduce exactly, etc.).

- Sylvain

On Sat, Feb 05, 2011 at 04:39:17PM -0500, daly wrote:
> I tried a whole sentence with all kinds of special
> characters, symbols, upper/lower case, etc.
> Nothing works.
> How can I get this fixed?
> I need to admin my project.
> 
> Thanks
> Tim Daly
> 
> 
> On Sat, 2011-02-05 at 14:07 -0700, Jan Owoc wrote:
> > On Sat, Feb 5, 2011 at 8:22 AM, daly <address@hidden> wrote:
> > > I tried to login and the got a message that the password was reset.
> > 
> > Yes, Savannah was cracked and everyone needs to reset their password.
> > 
> > 
> > > No matter what password I typed, even using the suggestions I
> > > could not choose a password that the system would accept.
> > 
> > The new rules for password strength are very demanding. I'm not sure
> > what they are, but try a very long (12+ characters) password with two
> > of each upper/lower case, numbers and special characters.
> > 
> > 
> > > I tried to open a ticket but there is no way to do that it seems.
> > 
> > If you can't access your account, I'm not sure that you can open a
> > ticket. The various ways of doing so (for example, through e-mail) are
> > described on this page:
> > https://savannah.gnu.org/contact.php
> > 
> > 
> > Jan
> 
> 
>