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@Dieterbe I remember also seeing this once when the password was only a single character. Did the user account authenticate correctly afterwards? |
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Currently we create a user with no password if the password provided was not more than 4 chars and less than 56 chars. We also return an error msg that reveals the internal of our crypto algorithm and isn't readable by the end user.
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I looked into the go.crypto code and it turns out that the password has to be > 4 and < 56 characters. This patch do a check before creating the user and return a readable error to the end user. If an error is returned the user isn't created which avoids the user exists error that you get afterwards. You said that in your case you were trying to set the password to |
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in the admin interface,
when i create a db, it works.
then I do add user "graphite", "graphite" as user/pass.
often i get "Failed to create user: crypto/blowfish: invalid key size 1"
when i retry it says "user already exists"