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Date:      Tue, 30 Nov 1999 03:46:54 +0200
From:      Eugene Gres <eug@karpaty.uzhgorod.ua>
To:        "Scot W. Hetzel" <support@westbend.net>
Cc:        "J.C. Frazier" <wolfman@csocs.com>, freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG, Eugene Gres <eug@karpaty.uzhgorod.ua>
Subject:   Re: apache13-fp-modssl problem with passwords
Message-ID:  <38432C8E.2EB1CBEA@karpaty.uzhgorod.ua>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.9911282040030.2406-100000@misery.sdf.com> <38422055.2906C9B2@csocs.com> <001b01bf3a4f$8b1d8be0$1d48b6ca@gothic.net.au> <38430A5F.FB18F6@csocs.com> <019001bf3ac7$fccc17c0$8dfee0d1@westbend.net>

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"Scot W. Hetzel" wrote:

> From: "J.C. Frazier" <wolfman@csocs.com>
> > > libscrypt* only supports MD5; it's the "export" libraries, and can't
> support
> > > DES. libdescrypt* supports both DES and MD5, and defaults to whatever
> salt
> > > it gets provided (so if users already have an MD5 password, they stay
> with
> > > it... but generally new users get a DES one.) You can either patch
> descrypt
> > > to swap the default, or wait for a new crypt() series of functions which
> > > will allow the choice (this is being written currently, but I can't
> remember
> > > the URL.)
> >
> > Do you suggest just changing the libcrypt.* libs to symbolically link to
> the
> > des libs then, or is there an easier way to change everything over in one
> > swoop?  And do you know if the libs are the only thing I need to change,
> or are
> > there other things such as auth.conf?  I like your idea, and if the des
> crypt()
> > can do both so I wouldn't have to change current passwords on all my
> users,
> > things will be much easier.
> >
> Yes, change the symbolic links for libcrypt.* so that they point to the
> libdescrypt.* libraries (instead of the libscrypt.* libraries).  The
> libdescrypt library has support for both DES & MD5 passwords (libdescrypt
> passes MD5 passwords to libscrypt).
>
> This is the only change that needs to be made.
>
> This will allow your users to login with either DES/MD5 passwords, as well
> as making the passwords work in the Apache-FP server.
>
> Note: any new/changed passwords will be encrypted with DES.
>
> Scot
>
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Hi!
You must :
backup in ${server_root}/ _vti_pvt/server.pwd
Than use:
htpasswd(Apache htpasswd )
P.S. I'l use FP4.0(2000) and notes in www.freebsdzine.org/7




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