Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2001 20:58:20 -0500 From: "Stephen Hilton" <nospam@hiltonbsd.com> To: "FreeBSD Questions" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: "Philip Hallstrom" <philip@adhesivemedia.com> Subject: RE: Dollar sign in passwd file question... Message-ID: <KPEMJADBBBFPDEDOIOMBGEHGCOAA.nospam@hiltonbsd.com> In-Reply-To: <20010912162651.F28325-100000@teak.adhesivemedia.com>
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> > Hi - > I know what the dollar sign means, but I'm curious as to why it's > using them in my passwd file. In particular, it's only doing it for some > of the passwords and on certain machines (all using the same snapshot to > install, all recently setup the same way). > Philip, Are these FreeBSD systems using Samba? this could be a reason for the "$" following a name in the passwd file. Also the encrypted password may contain a dollar sign among other characters. Regards, Stephen Hilton To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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