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Date:      Tue, 20 Nov 2001 16:17:56 +0500
From:      "Sergey N. Voronkov" <serg@tmn.ru>
To:        Gerhard Sittig <Gerhard.Sittig@gmx.net>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: adduser not using md5 password format
Message-ID:  <20011120161756.A9463@sv.tech.sibitex.tmn.ru>
In-Reply-To: <20011119213712.A11563@shell.gsinet.sittig.org>; from Gerhard.Sittig@gmx.net on Mon, Nov 19, 2001 at 09:37:12PM %2B0100
References:  <063187618.20011118160024@yahoo.com> <013701c1707a$b4d40780$1200a8c0@gsicomp.on.ca> <014301c1707d$7a7eae70$1200a8c0@gsicomp.on.ca> <20011119213712.A11563@shell.gsinet.sittig.org>

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On Mon, Nov 19, 2001 at 09:37:12PM +0100, Gerhard Sittig wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 18, 2001 at 17:07 -0500, Matthew Emmerton wrote:
> > > > I am running stable branch cvsupped Mon Oct 22 02:53:56 EDT 2001.
> > > > I added a user and noticed that it is not using the md5 password
> > > > format.
> 
> It has been discussed before, see
> 
>   Date: Fri, 3 Aug 2001 11:10:05 +0300
>   From: Vadim Gelesev <vadoo@gu.net>
>   To: Holtor <holtor@yahoo.com>
>   Cc: security@FreeBSD.ORG
>   Subject: Re: md5?
>   Message-ID: <20010803111005.K376@fire.gu.net>  
> 
> You might want to open a PR with a reformatted (not this falsely
> autoindented:) patch ...  Or you might want to obey(id?) the fact
> that not everybody can or wants to use MD5 and thus
> - make the current behaviour (DES) the default for adduser and
> - switch to MD5 based the admin's wish when adduser got invoked
>   or configured (i.e. make MD5 support optional)
> 

How about PR bin/24953? Can someone review suggested patch? (It is already
6 month is PR database... :-( ).

Best Wishes,

Serg N. Voronkov,
Sibitex, JSC.

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