<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">On Wed, Sep 28, 2016 at 10:55 PM Adrian Turjak <<a href="mailto:adriant@catalyst.net.nz">adriant@catalyst.net.nz</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
  
    
  
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    I think with PKI tokens we had worse to worry about!<br class="gmail_msg">
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    At any rate, would be great to know, and if there isn't a strong
    reason against it we can make project name 255 for some more
    flexibility.<br class="gmail_msg"></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>It's nice for UI's like horizon and openstackclient to have reasonable expectations around max length.</div><div><br></div><div>AFAIK, 64 characters is arbitrary and intended to cover the 99% use case. Other than trying to use DN's as user names and such, I believe this is the first objection I've ever seen to 64 characters.</div><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div bgcolor="#FFFFFF" text="#000000" class="gmail_msg">
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    Plus although there is no true official standard, most projects in
    OpenStack seem to use 255 as the default for a lot of string fields.
    Weirdly enough, a lot of projects seem to use 255 even for
    <a href="http://project.id" class="gmail_msg" target="_blank">project.id</a>, which seeing as it's 64 in keystone, and a uuid4 anyway,
    seems like a bit of a waste.</div><div bgcolor="#FFFFFF" text="#000000" class="gmail_msg"><br class="gmail_msg">
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    <div class="m_3394141165660673705moz-cite-prefix gmail_msg">On 29/09/16 16:19, Steve Martinelli
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      <div dir="ltr" class="gmail_msg">We may have to ask Adam or Dolph, or pull out the
        history textbook for this one. I imagine that trying to not
        bloat the token was definitely a concern. IIRC User name was 64
        also, but we had to increase to 255 because we're not in control
        of name that comes from external sources (like LDAP).</div>
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        <div class="gmail_quote gmail_msg">On Wed, Sep 28, 2016 at 11:06 PM,
          Adrian Turjak <span dir="ltr" class="gmail_msg"><<a href="mailto:adriant@catalyst.net.nz" class="gmail_msg" target="_blank">adriant@catalyst.net.nz</a>></span>
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            Keystone Devs,<br class="gmail_msg">
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            Just curious as to the choice to have the project name be
            only 64<br class="gmail_msg">
            characters:<br class="gmail_msg">
            <a href="https://github.com/openstack/keystone/blob/master/keystone/resource/backends/sql.py#L241" rel="noreferrer" class="gmail_msg" target="_blank">https://github.com/openstack/keystone/blob/master/keystone/resource/backends/sql.py#L241</a><br class="gmail_msg">
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            Seems short, and an odd choice when the <a href="http://user.name" rel="noreferrer" class="gmail_msg" target="_blank">user.name</a> field is
            255 characters:<br class="gmail_msg">
            <a href="https://github.com/openstack/keystone/blob/master/keystone/identity/backends/sql_model.py#L216" rel="noreferrer" class="gmail_msg" target="_blank">https://github.com/openstack/keystone/blob/master/keystone/identity/backends/sql_model.py#L216</a><br class="gmail_msg">
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            Is there a good reason for it only being 64 characters, or
            is this just<br class="gmail_msg">
            something that was done a long time ago and no one thought
            about it?<br class="gmail_msg">
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            Not hugely important, just seemed odd and may prove limiting
            for<br class="gmail_msg">
            something I'm playing with.<br class="gmail_msg">
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            Cheers,<br class="gmail_msg">
            Adrian Turjak<br class="gmail_msg">
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