From owner-freebsd-stable Thu Oct 11 22:44:23 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from femail6.sdc1.sfba.home.com (femail6.sdc1.sfba.home.com [24.0.95.86]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 99D1C37B403 for ; Thu, 11 Oct 2001 22:44:20 -0700 (PDT) Received: from cr190326a ([24.156.229.139]) by femail6.sdc1.sfba.home.com (InterMail vM.4.01.03.20 201-229-121-120-20010223) with SMTP id <20011012054420.LFAB28963.femail6.sdc1.sfba.home.com@cr190326a> for ; Thu, 11 Oct 2001 22:44:20 -0700 Message-ID: <00b601c152e1$00a9ece0$0300a8c0@cr190326a> From: "William Wong" To: Subject: adduser and passwords Date: Fri, 12 Oct 2001 01:44:46 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hi there, I just installed a 4.4R system (with the crypt distro) and noticed the following behaviour: I created a few users using the 'adduser' command and then looked at master.passwd The passwords seem to be DES hashed instead of MD5'd. I did a 'passwd' and the new password used the system default (MD5). Is adduser hardcoded to generate DES passwords? Thanks, - Will To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message