Date: Fri, 24 Oct 1997 08:31:06 -0500 (CDT) From: Mark Tinguely <tinguely@plains.NoDak.edu> To: gnut@cki.ipri.kiev.ua, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: DES to MD5 Message-ID: <199710241331.IAA07240@plains.NoDak.edu>
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> We're changing servers from SCO to FreeBSD, but freebsd > is alredy installed with MD5. Is there any way of converting > user passwords from DES to MD5? install the DES package. The DES encyption routines first looks for the MD5 prefix ($1$), if found it automatically uses the MD5 encryption routine. In short the DES package is backward compatible with MD5. --mark.
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