From owner-freebsd-bugs Mon Jan 8 23:43:47 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@hub.freebsd.org Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 81CDF37B402; Mon, 8 Jan 2001 23:43:31 -0800 (PST) Received: (from roam@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.11.1/8.11.1) id f097hVV46233; Mon, 8 Jan 2001 23:43:31 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from roam) Date: Mon, 8 Jan 2001 23:43:31 -0800 (PST) From: Message-Id: <200101090743.f097hVV46233@freefall.freebsd.org> To: joson@digit-pub.com.tw, roam@FreeBSD.org, freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: i386/24172: is there a package for freebsd to install "shadow-password" in my server Sender: owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Synopsis: is there a package for freebsd to install "shadow-password" in my server State-Changed-From-To: open->feedback State-Changed-By: roam State-Changed-When: Mon Jan 8 23:39:52 PST 2001 State-Changed-Why: FreeBSD 'shadows' its passwords by default - the /etc/passwd file only contains user/group and GECOS information, the passwords themselves are stored in /etc/master.passwd, which is readable only by root. Does that answer your question? http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=24172 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message