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Date:      Sun, 5 Jul 1998 00:59:46 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To:        "Numard (Norberto Meijome)" <numard@smartmedia.com.ar>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: descrypt lib
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980705005910.11562Q-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <359EE3B1.8733944F@smartmedia.com.ar>

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On Sun, 5 Jul 1998, Numard (Norberto Meijome) wrote:

> Hi!
> 	in order to use apache 1.3 and Frontpage ext. i have to change my crypt
> lib from md5 to des.
> i need to know where i get the libs (the actual filename,since i can't
> seem to find it). It is for a server IN THE USA.

Use sysinstall's Configure -> Distributions option to install des/des.

> also, once i change the lib, and do the ln to the libcrypt, i have to
> change the root passw straight away, don't i? could any problem arise,
> since i don't have physical access to it (i'm telnetting into it from
> sydney)

No, the DES libs support both DES and MD5.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major


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