From owner-freebsd-bugs Mon Sep 17 6: 0:12 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@hub.freebsd.org Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [216.136.204.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7172D37B409 for ; Mon, 17 Sep 2001 06:00:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.11.4/8.11.4) id f8HD02t31927; Mon, 17 Sep 2001 06:00:02 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gnats) Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2001 06:00:02 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <200109171300.f8HD02t31927@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Cc: From: Ruslan Ermilov Subject: Re: bin/30627: /usr/libexec/makekey doesn't grok modern passwords Reply-To: Ruslan Ermilov Sender: owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org The following reply was made to PR bin/30627; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Ruslan Ermilov To: Poul-Henning Kamp Cc: bug-followup@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: bin/30627: /usr/libexec/makekey doesn't grok modern passwords Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2001 15:52:48 +0300 On Mon, Sep 17, 2001 at 02:08:23PM +0200, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > > the /usr/libexec/makekey program only works with 2 char salts > and <= 8 char passwords. This means that the program cannot > be used with MD5 passwords. > > The fact that nobody has noticed is probably indicative of how > much use this program sees (ie: none) and therefore the necessary > API/ABI changes should not give rise to trouble. > It's used by usr.bin/enigma/enigma.c. > I would suggest reading the salt and password from each their own > line, that would solve the problem once and for all since niether > can contain newlines. -- Ruslan Ermilov Oracle Developer/DBA, ru@sunbay.com Sunbay Software AG, ru@FreeBSD.org FreeBSD committer, +380.652.512.251 Simferopol, Ukraine http://www.FreeBSD.org The Power To Serve http://www.oracle.com Enabling The Information Age To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message