From owner-freebsd-isp Wed Oct 7 17:10:28 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id RAA29821 for freebsd-isp-outgoing; Wed, 7 Oct 1998 17:10:28 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from dt053nb4.san.rr.com (dt053nb4.san.rr.com [204.210.34.180]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id RAA29103 for ; Wed, 7 Oct 1998 17:07:10 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from Studded@dal.net) Received: from dal.net (Studded@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dt053nb4.san.rr.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id RAA13072; Wed, 7 Oct 1998 17:05:28 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from Studded@dal.net) Message-ID: <361C01C7.B69159D2@dal.net> Date: Wed, 07 Oct 1998 17:05:27 -0700 From: Studded Organization: Triborough Bridge & Tunnel Authority X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.5b2 [en] (X11; I; FreeBSD 2.2.7-STABLE-0929 i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Terry Ewing CC: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 2.2-stable -> 2.2.7 Conversion References: <4.1.0.67.19981007134722.00a3a8d0@mail1.dcomm.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Terry Ewing wrote: > Here's the catch... When I did this, and copied /etc/passwd and > /etc/master.passwd over from the 2.2.stable machine it stops recognizing > passwords. What was a valid password on the 2.2-stable machine doesn't > work on the 2.2.7 machine. I DID run pwd_mkdb and it seemed to work. > > When I look at the /etc/master.passwd I notice that the 2.2-stable version > has much shorter encrypted passwords. I know I'm missing the obvious, but > can someone show me my mistake? I'm guessing, but off hand I'd say that you installed DES on one machine, but not the other. Also, rather than using pwd_mkdb I'd try vipw. Make sure to edit something, then let it do its thing. Good luck, Doug -- *** Chief Operations Officer, DALnet IRC network *** Go PADRES! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message