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Date:      Mon, 19 Mar 2001 14:08:04 -0800
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@hub.org>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Switching back to DES from MD5 passwords ...
Message-ID:  <20010319140804.F9671@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.32.0103190844090.83280-100000@hub.org>; from scrappy@hub.org on Mon, Mar 19, 2001 at 08:44:23AM -0500
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.32.0103190844090.83280-100000@hub.org>

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On Mon, Mar 19, 2001 at 08:44:23AM -0500, Marc G. Fournier wrote:
>=20
> At some point, in upgrading my servers, passwords switched from being DES
> to MD5, when generated ... both still work, but I'd rather DES so that my
> password file(s) remain compatible with my old systems ...
>=20
> What changed, and how do I change it back again?

See passwd_format in login.conf(5) on recent (post-4.2?) -stable
systems.

Kris

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