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Date:      Wed, 2 May 2001 17:58:50 +0200
From:      Andrzej Groth <A.Groth@gdansk.multinet.pl>
To:        freebsd-security@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: useradd/adduser
Message-ID:  <20010502175850.A81681@arka.gdansk.mtl.pl>
In-Reply-To: <20010502180543.C88365@ringworld.oblivion.bg>; from roam@orbitel.bg on Wed, May 02, 2001 at 06:05:43PM %2B0300
References:  <200105021613.RAA25130@mailgate.kechara.net> <20010502180257.B88365@ringworld.oblivion.bg> <20010502180543.C88365@ringworld.oblivion.bg>

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On Wed, 02 May 2001, Peter Pentchev wrote:

> On Wed, May 02, 2001 at 06:02:57PM +0300, Peter Pentchev wrote:
> > On Wed, May 02, 2001 at 03:59:50PM +0100, Lee Smallbone wrote:
> > > I see what you mean about the synopsis...!
> > > 
> > >  From what I can see it isn't possible to supply the password to pw?
> > >  I'm using md5 passwords, and can easily have the script in question encode
> > >  the password prior to calling pw, so is it possible to use (in the verse of 
> > >  pw), something along the lines of:
> > > 
> > >  pw useradd -n test -c "Test User" -d /home2/test -m -s sh $md5encpass
> > > 
> > > ?

so...
pw useradd -n test -c "Test User" -d /home2/test -s /bin/sh; chpass -p 
$md5encpass test

? ;-)

br.
-- 
Andrzej Groth
Administrator
MULTINET S.A.
http://www.multinet.pl

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