Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2001 15:42:50 +0100 From: Francesco Casadei <fcasadei@inwind.it> To: Frank Bartels <knarf@camelot.de> Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: NODESCRYPTLINKS=true Message-ID: <20010110154250.A1801@goku.kasby> In-Reply-To: <20010110122150.A95886@camelot.de>; from knarf@camelot.de on Wed, Jan 10, 2001 at 12:21:50PM %2B0100 References: <20010110122150.A95886@camelot.de>
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On Wed, Jan 10, 2001 at 12:21:50PM +0100, Frank Bartels wrote: > Heya all, > > we still use DES passwords on our system. If I do a make world > (4.2-STABLE), the libcrypt links in /usr/lib are replaced by ones > to libscript. I found NODESCRYPTLINKS=true in /etc/defaults/make.conf > and have put it into /etc/make.conf. But the links still get > replaced. > > The bad thing is, I cannot login after a reboot. I _think_ libscrypt > was able to detect des/md5 passwords in 3.x and logins were still > possible. > > Is there a complete documentation about libcrypt, libscrypt, > libdescrypt, passwd_format=des and the upgrading procedure from > 3.x to 4.x? > > Thanks for your help. > > Bye, > Knarf > -- > Frank Bartels | Tel: +49-89-849308-0 | CameloT - Der "sagenhafte" > knarf@camelot.de | http://www.camelot.de/ | Internet-Provider > end of the original message Make sure libcrypt.* are symlinked to libdescrypt.*. libdescrypt recognizes both DES and MD5 passwords, but the default format is DES (i.e. new passwords are DES-encrypted). To force a specific password format set the passwd_format capability in /etc/loginf.conf. For more information: - man login.conf(5) - read section 8.4 of the handbook. Francesco Casadei To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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