From owner-freebsd-stable Fri Mar 3 13:37:31 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix, from userid 758) id E9A5F37B6BD; Fri, 3 Mar 2000 13:37:29 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E7A9D2E815E; Fri, 3 Mar 2000 13:37:29 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from kris@hub.freebsd.org) Date: Fri, 3 Mar 2000 13:37:29 -0800 (PST) From: Kris Kennaway To: Vivek Khera Cc: Gene Harris , freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Password Length In-Reply-To: <14527.54723.140062.247669@onceler.kcilink.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, 3 Mar 2000, Vivek Khera wrote: > In the man page for BSD/OS they mention a boolean capability > "widepasswords" that you can set in login.conf. Does FreeBSD have > such a capability? Use MD5 passwords instead of DES and all will be fine. See the archives if you have any questions..it's all come up before. Kris ---- In God we Trust -- all others must submit an X.509 certificate. -- Charles Forsythe To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message