john-users - Re: Incremental mode limited to 8 character words?

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Date: Tue, 3 Jul 2007 10:10:58 +0200
From: websiteaccess <websiteaccess@...il.com>
To: john-users@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: Incremental mode limited to 8 character words?

On Mon, 2 Jul 2007 16:22:31 +0100, Tom Earp wrote:
> I understand it is possible to modify src/params.h before compiling 
> to allow jtr to create words greater than 8 characters in length when 
> using it in incremental mode.
> 
> I have attempted this with no success...there is a comment in the 
> params.h file:
> "be careful if you change these, ((SIZE ** LENGTH) * SCALE) should 
> fit into 64 bits. you can reduce SCALE if required"
> 
> what does that actually mean? i would like to be able to generate 
> words between 8 and 30 characters in length
> 
> any help would be much appreciated

 JTR is great but have some limitations (for example lentgh limit).

 TRy "PasswordsPro" it's another great password cracker with no length 
limitation and a nice and usefull GUI !

 Regards,

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