Date: Thu, 03 May 2001 14:24:00 +0100 From: Matthew Seaman <matthew.seaman@tornadogroup.com> To: Brian Tiemann <btman@mac.com> Cc: freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: useradd/adduser Message-ID: <3AF15BF0.1AF76CF@tornadogroup.com> References: <200105021707.KAA06632@smtpout.mac.com>
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Brian Tiemann wrote:
> Okay, so... maybe I'm missing something, but how does one go about
> encrypting the password in a way compatible with master.passwd? Straight
> md5 doesn't do it... how do you get the "$1$7tGUS$teGz..." string?
perl -e 'print crypt("plaintext", "\$1\$saltxxxx"), "\n"'
Where `saltxxx' should typically be 8 random characters from the set
[./0-9A-Za-z]
Matthew
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