From owner-freebsd-alpha Wed Mar 8 11:13:39 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from duke.cs.duke.edu (duke.cs.duke.edu [152.3.140.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4233E37B548 for ; Wed, 8 Mar 2000 11:13:36 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gallatin@cs.duke.edu) Received: from grasshopper.cs.duke.edu (grasshopper.cs.duke.edu [152.3.145.30]) by duke.cs.duke.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id OAA22521; Wed, 8 Mar 2000 14:13:33 -0500 (EST) Received: (from gallatin@localhost) by grasshopper.cs.duke.edu (8.9.3/8.9.1) id OAA86492; Wed, 8 Mar 2000 14:13:02 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from gallatin@cs.duke.edu) From: Andrew Gallatin MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Wed, 8 Mar 2000 14:13:02 -0500 (EST) To: mjacob@feral.com Cc: "Waite, Michael" , freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: FreeBSD and NIS In-Reply-To: References: <212CC57E84B8D111AD780000F84AA049083C2C7C@mroexc2.tay.dec.com> X-Mailer: VM 6.43 under 20.4 "Emerald" XEmacs Lucid Message-ID: <14534.42479.165097.944057@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Matthew Jacob writes: > > > > So there sould not be any issue with the type of encryption that is used > > by default? > > I'm afraid you're over my head on that one. Are you referring to secure forms > of NIS? I don't think we do that- 'fraid this isn't an area I've looked > heavily into- David O'Brien (e.g.) would know a lot more than I about this. I think he might me des vs md5. Michael, what does ls -l on /usr/lib/libcrypt.so show? ls -l /usr/lib/libcrypt.so lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 14 Feb 29 14:01 /usr/lib/libcrypt.so -> libdescrypt.so Are the linux boxes uses des or md5? Drew ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Andrew Gallatin, Sr Systems Programmer http://www.cs.duke.edu/~gallatin Duke University Email: gallatin@cs.duke.edu Department of Computer Science Phone: (919) 660-6590 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message