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Date:      Tue, 10 Jul 2001 13:26:33 +1000
From:      Gregory Bond <gnb@itga.com.au>
To:        Juha Saarinen <juha@saarinen.org>
Cc:        "stable@freebsd.org" <stable@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Generating encrypted passwords 
Message-ID:  <200107100326.NAA22132@lightning.itga.com.au>
In-Reply-To: Your message of Tue, 10 Jul 2001 15:11:56 %2B1200.

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> Here's another example:
> http://www.lanexperts.com/mengle/programming/perl/genpw/genpw.pl

You misunderstand me.  The problem is not to generate a suitable plaintext
password, the problem is to generate the encrypted version once you have a
plaintext. AFAICT the only programs in FreeBSD that can do that (passwd(1) and
pw(8)) only operate on /etc/master.passwd.




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