From owner-freebsd-hackers Sat Oct 21 13:29:28 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from brutus.conectiva.com.br (brutus.conectiva.com.br [200.250.58.146]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7668537B4C5 for ; Sat, 21 Oct 2000 13:27:18 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (riel@localhost) by brutus.conectiva.com.br (8.10.2/8.10.2) with ESMTP id e9LKQmG00500; Sat, 21 Oct 2000 18:26:52 -0200 X-Authentication-Warning: duckman.distro.conectiva: riel owned process doing -bs Date: Sat, 21 Oct 2000 18:26:48 -0200 (BRDT) From: Rik van Riel X-Sender: riel@duckman.distro.conectiva To: Stephen Hocking Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Getting Linux NIS to work with FreeBSD NIS servers In-Reply-To: <200010160323.e9G3N5G48210@bloop.craftncomp.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, 15 Oct 2000, Stephen Hocking wrote: > The Linux box appears toknow about the users, it just cant get > the passwords right - something tickles my mind about DES vs > MD5, is this the case, and how do I convert my MD5 passwords if > needed? Not needed. Configure both machines to use the same crypt for the passwords. (for linux it should be nothing more than editing the right file in /etc/pam.d/ and regenerating the passwords for all "local" users) regards, Rik -- "What you're running that piece of shit Gnome?!?!" -- Miguel de Icaza, UKUUG 2000 http://www.conectiva.com/ http://www.surriel.com/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message