Date: Sun, 19 Apr 1998 19:34:28 -0500 (CDT) From: "Matthew D. Fuller" <fullermd@futuresouth.com> To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com> Cc: Penisoara Adrian <ady@warpnet.ro>, freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Using MD5 insted of DES for passwd ecnryption Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980419193401.12132C-100000@shell.futuresouth.com> In-Reply-To: <29805.893026136@time.cdrom.com>
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On Sun, 19 Apr 1998, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > > How can one control which kind of encryption is to be used by the > > system for password encryption ? For example I want to use only MD5 > > I've often wondered that myself and I'll be interested to hear the > answer. :) I suspect the answer is, however, "you can't do that" > and that we need some sort of /etc/passwd.conf (ducks :-). Good idea. Where's the diffs? *innocent* > Jordan *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* | FreeBSD; the way computers were meant to be | * "The only reason I'm burning my candle at both ends, is * | that I haven't figured out how to light the middle yet."| * fullermd@futuresouth.com :-} MAtthew Fuller * | http://keystone.westminster.edu/~fullermd | *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe security" in the body of the message
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