Date: Wed, 16 Dec 1998 19:50:01 -0500 (EST) From: Spike Gronim <spork@ix.netcom.com> To: Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@flood.ping.uio.no> Cc: Imran Aslam <imran@orangenet.co.uk>, "'freebsd-questions@freebsd.org'" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: DES to MD5 Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.981216194848.399B-100000@PigStuy.dyn.ml.org> In-Reply-To: <xzpvhjcv3ax.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no>
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On 16 Dec 1998, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: > > 2) FreeBSD supports DES passwords just fine, if you install the DES > libraries (the installation utility will ask you whether or not you > want to install them), but FreeBSD password files have a few more > fields than Linux password files. See the passwd(5) man page. How do I tell if my system is using DES or MD5? Is there a way to switch types of encryption once the system is installed? (I know I would have to re-enter my passwords in order to do this) > > DES > -- > Dag-Erling Smorgrav - des@flood.ping.uio.no > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > -Spike Gronim sporkl@ix.netcom.com The majority only rules those who let them. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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