From owner-cvs-all Sat Jan 23 21:44:01 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id VAA14443 for cvs-all-outgoing; Sat, 23 Jan 1999 21:42:04 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (castles94.castles.com [208.214.165.94]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id VAA14383; Sat, 23 Jan 1999 21:40:54 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (LOCALHOST [127.0.0.1]) by dingo.cdrom.com (8.9.1/8.8.8) with ESMTP id VAA00541; Sat, 23 Jan 1999 21:34:58 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Message-Id: <199901240534.VAA00541@dingo.cdrom.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.2 2/24/98 To: Peter Wemm cc: Andrzej Bialecki , Mark Murray , Sheldon Hearn , brandon@FreeBSD.org, committers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: New crypt code is not sucessful In-reply-to: Your message of "Sun, 24 Jan 1999 10:16:28 +0800." <199901240216.KAA01228@spinner.netplex.com.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Sat, 23 Jan 1999 21:34:58 -0800 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > Andrzej Bialecki wrote: > > On Sun, 24 Jan 1999, Peter Wemm wrote: > > > > > Speaking of rehashing.. I wonder what the chances of having the password > > > verification stages of login (or PAM) rehashing the passwords on a > > > successful login would be? > > > > If I'm not mistaken, it's only a matter of writing a PAM module that would > > do this. > > As I understand it, it has to be done by the module that actually asked for > and got the password. Adding an extra module in the sequence would (I > believe) mean that it would have to ask for the password again.. I think.. > It depends on whether there is any caching, and at what level the cache is > held. The auth token is cached, IIRC. You would want to be careful in applying such a module though, as it could do some fairly odd things in the wrong company. -- \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message