From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Aug 12 18:58:17 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id SAA08966 for questions-outgoing; Tue, 12 Aug 1997 18:58:17 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (cisco-ts7-line11.uoregon.edu [128.223.150.58]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id SAA08956 for ; Tue, 12 Aug 1997 18:58:12 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id SAA00382; Tue, 12 Aug 1997 18:58:04 -0700 (PDT) Date: Tue, 12 Aug 1997 18:58:03 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White X-Sender: dwhite@localhost Reply-To: Doug White To: "Jonathan A. Zdziarski" cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Encryption Upgrade In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Mon, 11 Aug 1997, Jonathan A. Zdziarski wrote: > Doing a search in /usr for crypt, I've found > > /usr/lib/libcrypt.a > /usr/lib/libcrypt.so.2.0 > /usr/lib/libscrypt.a > /usr/lib/libscrypt.so.2.0 > /usr/lib/libcrypt_p.a > /usr/lib/libscrypt_p.a > /usr/local/bin/pgpencrypt > /usr/share/man/man3/crypt.3.gz > /usr/share/man/man3/encrypt.3.gz > /usr/share/man/man3/skey_crypt.3.gz > /usr/src/gnu/usr.bin/gzip/crypt.c > /usr/src/gnu/usr.bin/gzip/crypt.h > /usr/src/gnu/usr.bin/perl/perl/crypt.c > > If I replace these files with copies of the ones from the server using the > encryption method I want, and rebuild the kernel, will this work, or are > there other files that need to be copied, or is it impossible to do it by > just copying files and rebuilding? Recopying them and rebuilding the affected binaries should work. The kernel has no knowledge of encryption though so you can skip that step. I assume you want to migrate from MD5 to DES? > on the server who's encryption I want to upgrade I see a lot of files in > /usr/src/secure/lib as well, but I dont see these on the server who's > encryption I want. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major Spam routed to /dev/null by Procmail | Death to Cyberpromo