From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Oct 22 16:34:59 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com (cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com [24.2.89.207]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E8D7614EE9 for ; Fri, 22 Oct 1999 16:34:35 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from cjc@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com) Received: (from cjc@localhost) by cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) id TAA33777; Fri, 22 Oct 1999 19:37:51 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from cjc) From: "Crist J. Clark" Message-Id: <199910222337.TAA33777@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com> Subject: Re: FreeBSD 3.3-RELEASE passwd issue In-Reply-To: from Vincent Poy at "Oct 21, 1999 05:07:30 pm" To: vince@venus.GAIANET.NET (Vincent Poy) Date: Fri, 22 Oct 1999 19:37:51 -0400 (EDT) Cc: FreeBSD-Questions@FreeBSD.ORG Reply-To: cjclark@home.com X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL54 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Vincent Poy wrote, > Greetings, > > I installed a new machine on 3.3-RELEASE and copied the passwords > entries from another 3.2-RELEASE machine. I installed des on both > machines but for some odd reason, the following as a example will not be > recognized on the 3.3-RELEASE machine in /etc/master.passwd as a valid > password while it worked fine when I copied it from 3.1-RELEASE, -CURRENT > and even 2.2.x machines. > > vince:7G2DAweJ1/D8c:1001:0::0:0:Vincent Poy,,,:/home/vince:/usr/local/bin/tcsh OK, this is a typical DES 13 character password. > So I had to run passwd on each user to manually do the passwords > resulting that the passwords are DES as shown below: > > vince:$1$I1DcF26E$/qf90HbgJHM3vhqDbu1Pl/:1001:0::0:0:Vincent Poy,,,:/home/vince:/usr/local/bin/tcsh This is not a DES password. This is an MD5 password. > Seems that the DES package can't read MD5 passwords like it can in > older releases. Anyone have any ideas what I'm doing wrong? No, it looks to me like you have it backwards, that you really did not install DES on this system. -- Crist J. Clark cjclark@home.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message