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Date:      Mon, 20 Apr 1998 11:28:38 +0200
From:      Ollivier Robert <roberto@keltia.freenix.fr>
To:        freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Using MD5 insted of DES for passwd ecnryption
Message-ID:  <19980420112838.A2169@keltia.freenix.fr>
In-Reply-To: <29805.893026136@time.cdrom.com>; from Jordan K. Hubbard on Sun, Apr 19, 1998 at 03:48:56PM -0700
References:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980420001359.3162A-100000@ady.warpnet.ro> <29805.893026136@time.cdrom.com>

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According to Jordan K. Hubbard:
> 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 :-).

Why not (ab)using /etc/login.conf for that ? Or something akin to the
/etc/default/* scheme SysV use ? Or an LDAP entry [ducks too]
 
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Ollivier ROBERT -=- FreeBSD: The Power to Serve! -=- roberto@keltia.freenix.fr
FreeBSD keltia.freenix.fr 3.0-CURRENT #3: Tue Apr 14 21:41:01 CEST 1998

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