Date: Wed, 2 Apr 1997 12:45:33 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: Rick Murphy <rick@tis.com> Cc: Pat McPartland <mcp@blast.net>, fwtk-support@tis.com, FBSD questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Installing tfwtk-2.0 Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.970402123707.1892E-100000@localhost> In-Reply-To: <3.0.1.32.19970401210845.006f8754@pop.rv.tis.com>
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On Tue, 1 Apr 1997, Rick Murphy wrote: > >pass.c:39: Undefined symbol `_crypt' referenced from text segment > The FWTK authserver password authentication code uses "crypt()" to > perform a secure one-way hash of a password. Due to export restrictions, > FreeBSD doesn't have a crypt() function but it does have equivalent > code (that uses MD5 if I recall). The MD5 encryption uses the crypt() interface. It just returns MD5-encrypted strings, which non-FreeBSD systems might have a problem with. For your firewall it's probably a good idea to install DES on the system to ensure maximum compatibility. Be wary of the export restriction if you're outside the US though. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major
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