Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2000 15:11:46 +0200 (EET) From: Yaroslav Halchinsky <jar@ntu-kpi.kiev.ua> To: Matt Heckaman <matt@ARPA.MAIL.NET> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Hmm..passwords. Message-ID: <20001121131146.413042FA82@relay1.ntu-kpi.kiev.ua> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0011210743010.41562-100000@epsilon.lucida.ca>
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Matt Heckaman <matt@arpa.mail.net> wrote: > : And if I wanna manage both -- DES & MD5? For example I have about 200 > : users on one machine and I have no physical ability to make them > : change their passwords. It seems to me it worked fine somewhere > : between 3.4 and 4.0. > Oh boy. To be honest Alexandr, I have no idea if this is even possible. It > is my understanding that it is _not_ possible, but I've been known to be > wrong before. I'll pass this question off to those on the list who are > more knowledgeable than me in the area. :) Use libdescrypt. This permits to use both DES and MD5 hashes. From the times of 4.1.1-release passwd(1) honors passwd_format capability which defaults to md5. -- Regards, Yaroslav Halchinsky To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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