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Date:      Mon, 11 Jun 2012 11:47:17 +0200
From:      =?utf-8?Q?Dag-Erling_Sm=C3=B8rgrav?= <des@des.no>
To:        Lars Engels <lars.engels@0x20.net>
Cc:        Damian Weber <dweber@htw-saarland.de>, freebsd-security@freebsd.org, Gleb Kurtsou <gleb.kurtsou@gmail.com>, "Simon L. B. Nielsen" <simon@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Default password hash
Message-ID:  <86wr3enpsq.fsf@ds4.des.no>
In-Reply-To: <20120611093505.GN5592@e-new.0x20.net> (Lars Engels's message of "Mon, 11 Jun 2012 11:35:05 %2B0200")
References:  <86r4tqotjo.fsf@ds4.des.no> <6E26E03B-8D1D-44D3-B94E-0552BE5CA894@FreeBSD.org> <20120610145351.GA1098@reks> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1206101826300.2189@magritte.htw-saarland.de> <86ehpmp6xq.fsf@ds4.des.no> <20120611093505.GN5592@e-new.0x20.net>

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Lars Engels <lars.engels@0x20.net> writes:
> BTW Solaris 10 and 11 support our Blowfish algorithm, Solaris 10 >=3D 10/=
08
> supports SHA256 and SHA512 and SHA256 was mad the default algorithm in
> Solaris 11.
> Some Linux variants support Blowfish and from glibc 2.7 on they have
> support for SHA256 and SHA512.
>
> So the least common denominator if we want to use a compatible format is
> SHA256/SHA512.

SHA512 is the default in RedHat, Fedora, Debian and Ubuntu.  I believe
SUSE uses Blowfish, but I'm not sure.

DES
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Dag-Erling Sm=C3=B8rgrav - des@des.no



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