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Date:      Fri, 2 Mar 2001 03:17:34 -0500 (EST)
From:      Matt Heckaman <matt@LUCIDA.CA>
To:        mudman <mudman@R181204.resnet.ucsb.edu>
Cc:        <freebsd-security@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: /etc/pwd.db
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.33.0103020316130.71111-100000@epsilon.lucida.ca>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.30.0103020002060.6709-100000@R181204.resnet.ucsb.edu>

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On Fri, 2 Mar 2001, mudman wrote:
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: So.... what do you guys think?

Better yet: pwd.db doesn't even contain any passwords! It's the functional
equiv. of /etc/passwd. spwd.db contains the real passwords and is mode
0600 root:wheel. :)

No worries, other than the annoying DoS attacks.

Matt

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