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Date:      Mon, 11 Feb 2002 18:50:10 +0300 (MSK)
From:      Varshavchick Alexander <alex@metrocom.ru>
To:        Peter Pentchev <roam@ringlet.net>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: crypt function
Message-ID:  <Pine.GSO.4.21.0202111849080.5924-100000@apache.metrocom.ru>
In-Reply-To: <20020211174815.A30217@straylight.oblivion.bg>

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So can you say by first glance, is it true that the short form
(5jbleTVRurM2Y) used md5, and the current form
($1$5jbleTVR$TqxKtkw51R3tPSGDexK.a1) is using des?

Alexander Varshavchick, Metrocom Joint Stock Company
Phone: (812)118-3322, 118-3115(fax)


On Mon, 11 Feb 2002, Peter Pentchev wrote:

> Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2002 17:48:15 +0200
> From: Peter Pentchev <roam@ringlet.net>
> To: Varshavchick Alexander <alex@metrocom.ru>
> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
> Subject: Re: crypt function
> 
> On Mon, Feb 11, 2002 at 06:40:52PM +0300, Varshavchick Alexander wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > Here is one more problem: after installing the new 4.5 libraries,
> > crypt() started encrypting not the way it was doing so before the upgrade,
> > for example:
> > 
> > The correct value for encrypted password: 	5jbleTVRurM2Y
> > The value for this password after the upgrade: 	$1$5jbleTVR$TqxKtkw51R3tPSGDexK.a1
> > 
> > So it evidently uses some other mechanism now, how can it be solved?
> 
> It uses MD5 encryption by default.  Is this a problem for any
> of the installed programs?  They should generally "just work".
> 
> If you are indeed having trouble, edit /etc/auth.conf and change
> the crypt_default to 'des'.
> 
> G'luck,
> Peter
> 
> -- 
> Peter Pentchev	roam@ringlet.net	roam@FreeBSD.org
> PGP key:	http://people.FreeBSD.org/~roam/roam.key.asc
> Key fingerprint	FDBA FD79 C26F 3C51 C95E  DF9E ED18 B68D 1619 4553
> If there were no counterfactuals, this sentence would not have been paradoxical.
> 


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