From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jun 5 07:43:25 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id HAA04329 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Fri, 5 Jun 1998 07:43:25 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from lucy.bedford.net (lucy.bedford.net [206.99.145.54]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id HAA04312 for ; Fri, 5 Jun 1998 07:43:11 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from listread@lucy.bedford.net) Received: (from listread@localhost) by lucy.bedford.net (8.8.8/8.8.8) id KAA03964; Fri, 5 Jun 1998 10:28:37 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from listread) Message-Id: <199806051428.KAA03964@lucy.bedford.net> Subject: Re: FreeBSD2.2.6 In-Reply-To: from mavilde at "Jun 5, 98 12:27:19 pm" To: mavilde@cmn.comnexo.pt (mavilde) Date: Fri, 5 Jun 1998 10:28:37 -0400 (EDT) Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-no-archive: yes Reply-to: djv@bedford.net From: CyberPeasant X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL38 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG mavilde wrote: [Charset iso-8859-1 unsupported, filtering to ASCII...] > Hello, > > i needed to know if the FreeBSD2.2.6 supports the shadow password > system, and where can i get information on how to make this kind of > authentication work, i searched in your site but couldn't get no > information. > Thank you very much > This is the default system. The "shadow" file is named /etc/master.passwd, and a machine-searchable password database is in /etc/spwd.db Are you having a specific problem with passwords? Dave -- DISCLAIMER: If it can be disclaimed, it is. DISCLAIMER: In particular, I don't represent any organization. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message