From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Feb 10 16:15:59 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id QAA16145 for questions-outgoing; Tue, 10 Feb 1998 16:15:59 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from oncomdis.on.ca (pstewart@oncomdis.on.ca [204.101.15.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id QAA16130 for ; Tue, 10 Feb 1998 16:15:53 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from pstewart@oncomdis.on.ca) Received: from localhost (pstewart@localhost) by oncomdis.on.ca (8.8.7/8.8.7) with SMTP id TAA04403; Tue, 10 Feb 1998 19:07:24 -0500 Date: Tue, 10 Feb 1998 19:07:24 -0500 (EST) From: pstewart To: Greg Lehey cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Mixed Case Passwords In-Reply-To: <19980211084604.30033@freebie.lemis.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hmmmm... I just tried it via ADDUSER (forgot to mention that) and it wouldn't allow it.. I'll have to try it again..:) Paul -- Out the modem, through the SPARC, down the T3, off the router, past the frame-relay... nothing but Net. On Wed, 11 Feb 1998, Greg Lehey wrote: > On Tue, 10 February 1998 at 11:01:25 -0500, pstewart wrote: > > Hi there... > > > > Is there a simple method of allowing all lowercase passwords into a > > FreeBSD box? We have moved a bunch of web hosting accounts from a linux > > box to a new FreeBSD box and the old passwords were all lower case and we > > wish to keep them that way. > > I don't understand the question. FreeBSD allows all lower case > passwords. It's not a good idea, of course. > > Greg > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe questions" in the body of the message