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Date:      Fri, 2 Mar 2001 18:20:13 -0800
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Peter Pentchev <roam@orbitel.bg>
Cc:        arch@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: pw(8) patch: add -H encpass option to set the pw_passwd field
Message-ID:  <20010302182013.A18150@mollari.cthul.hu>
In-Reply-To: <20010302152302.C2609@ringworld.oblivion.bg>; from roam@orbitel.bg on Fri, Mar 02, 2001 at 03:23:02PM %2B0200
References:  <20010302152302.C2609@ringworld.oblivion.bg>

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On Fri, Mar 02, 2001 at 03:23:02PM +0200, Peter Pentchev wrote:
> Hi,
>=20
> A post to -hackers got me thinking about adding a PAM authentication modu=
le,
> which uses Blowfish encryption and authenticates against passwd(5).

Wrong solution. libcrypt is the thing which knows about UNIX passwords
in /etc/master.passwd and exports access via crypt(), pam_unix is the
PAM module which knows about crypt()

Kris

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