Date: Fri, 9 Mar 2001 16:02:03 -0800 From: dannyman <dannyman@toldme.com> To: Lowell Gilbert <lowell@world.std.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: adduser Message-ID: <20010309160203.B21912@dell.dannyland.org> In-Reply-To: <44bsroch2h.fsf@lowellg.ne.mediaone.net>; from lowell@world.std.com on Tue, Feb 27, 2001 at 09:54:14AM -0500 References: <KGEOJAKEENHJJGNECGDJIEIICDAA.sudz@ns3g.com> <44bsroch2h.fsf@lowellg.ne.mediaone.net>
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On Tue, Feb 27, 2001 at 09:54:14AM -0500, Lowell Gilbert wrote: > sudz@ns3g.com (Colin Legendre) writes: > > > I am running freebsd4.2 release with a few patches(ipfw, inetd, procfs). I > > have noticed that using adduser the password that is put in the > > master.passwd is DES crypted. But if you use passwd to change it, it > > becomes MD5 crypted. Is there anyway to make adduser crypt to MD5 as well? > > Hmm. adduser(8) seems to use the perl crypt function directly. > You'd probably need a perl hacker to answer that one. Try my enteruser script. :) http://www.daemonnews.org/199908/enteruser.html I wrote it to replace adduser. It calls pw instead of editing master.passwd itself, so it will get you your MD5 hash. -danny To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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