688280 - Getting error message when trying to register

Status: VERIFIED DUPLICATE of bug 688039

(Participation Infrastructure :: Phonebook, defect)

Description

[Mike Alexis [:malexis]]

When attempting to register on the mozillians stage site, I'm getting the following error message: 

Sorry, but we couldn't create your account. Please review the form, correct any errors, and try again. 

Steps:

Fill out all forms correctly: email, password, confirm password, first name, last name. Check privacy box, hit submit.

Comment 1

[Austin King [:ozten]]

Per Bug#688039 I saw this stack trace:

Traceback (most recent call last):

  File "/data/www/mozillians-dev.allizom.org/mozillians/vendor/src/django/django/core/handlers/base.py", line 111, in get_response
    response = callback(request, *callback_args, **callback_kwargs)

  File "/data/www/mozillians-dev.allizom.org/mozillians/vendor/src/django-session-csrf/session_csrf/__init__.py", line 107, in wrapper
    response = f(request, *args, **kw)

  File "/data/www/mozillians-dev.allizom.org/mozillians/apps/users/views.py", line 41, in register
    uniq_id = _save_new_user(request, form)

  File "/data/www/mozillians-dev.allizom.org/mozillians/apps/users/views.py", line 140, in _save_new_user
    raise Exception(msg)

Exception: Authentication for new user [[e-mail]] with password len 9 failed

Comment 2

[Austin King [:ozten]]

Your account was created:
https://mozillians.allizom.org/en-US/u/739c4bd650

Can you try logging in?

(Spoiler alter, I have your password from the traceback and I was able to login as you)

Comment 4

[Tobias (:Tobbi) Markus]

Verified duplicate.