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-rw-r--r--engine/lib/users.php6
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/engine/lib/users.php b/engine/lib/users.php
index 7d427e743..241b524f9 100644
--- a/engine/lib/users.php
+++ b/engine/lib/users.php
@@ -810,6 +810,12 @@ function validate_username($username) {
$msg = elgg_echo('registration:usernametooshort', array($CONFIG->minusername));
throw new RegistrationException($msg);
}
+
+ // username in the database has a limit of 128 characters
+ if (strlen($username) > 128) {
+ $msg = elgg_echo('registration:usernametoolong', array(128));
+ throw new RegistrationException($msg);
+ }
// Blacklist for bad characters (partially nicked from mediawiki)
$blacklist = '/[' .