From owner-freebsd-stable Tue Nov 21 8:27:21 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from citusc17.usc.edu (citusc17.usc.edu [128.125.38.177]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 351F137B479 for ; Tue, 21 Nov 2000 08:27:16 -0800 (PST) Received: (from kris@localhost) by citusc17.usc.edu (8.11.1/8.11.1) id eALGRpR03067; Tue, 21 Nov 2000 08:27:51 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from kris) Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2000 08:27:50 -0800 From: Kris Kennaway To: Matt Heckaman Cc: Nevermind , Chris Byrnes , stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Hmm..passwords. Message-ID: <20001121082750.A2922@citusc17.usc.edu> References: <20001121135541.A14220@nevermind.kiev.ua> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-md5; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="n8g4imXOkfNTN/H1" Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from matt@ARPA.MAIL.NET on Tue, Nov 21, 2000 at 07:09:57AM -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG --n8g4imXOkfNTN/H1 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, Nov 21, 2000 at 07:09:57AM -0500, Matt Heckaman wrote: > On Tue, 21 Nov 2000, Nevermind wrote: > ... > : The same thing... > : Mabe the point is in DES/md5 passwords? >=20 > FreeBSD has actually defaulted to MD5 passwords for quite a long time to > those of us not within the US. However, installing the US crypto has > always forced the usage of DES passwords by default. In order to switch > your machine back to DES passwords from MD5 passwords, this is what you > need to do: No longer correct. You don't need to futz with libraries and symlinks any more, only change the value of the passwd_format login capability in /etc/login.conf. The default is MD5 passwords for new accounts. Kris --n8g4imXOkfNTN/H1 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.4 (FreeBSD) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iEYEARECAAYFAjoaooYACgkQWry0BWjoQKXaAwCfXYDJMEI0VM6FQlgMkR5TMI4B hmwAoP5eiVTATe49WivxhA9Us3+2O9M3 =vDXQ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --n8g4imXOkfNTN/H1-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message