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Date:      Mon, 27 Aug 2001 02:09:47 -0700
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        default <default013subscriptions@hotmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Logins without full password!
Message-ID:  <20010827020947.A36941@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <OE46dVzDpubxcbz37cf000049f8@hotmail.com>; from default013subscriptions@hotmail.com on Mon, Aug 27, 2001 at 02:15:22AM -0500
References:  <OE46dVzDpubxcbz37cf000049f8@hotmail.com>

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On Mon, Aug 27, 2001 at 02:15:22AM -0500, default wrote:

> Is this normal?

It's the expected behaviour for legacy DES passwords (only useful if
you need to share the same password file with other UNIX systems,
which isn't likely)

> How does one disable this?

There's a login capability for setting the default password format
(MD5 is the one you want) -- see login.conf(5).

Kris

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