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Date:      Fri, 3 Mar 2000 13:37:29 -0800 (PST)
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@hub.freebsd.org>
To:        Vivek Khera <khera@kciLink.com>
Cc:        Gene Harris <zeus@tetronsoftware.com>, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Password Length
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0003031336460.37253-100000@hub.freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <14527.54723.140062.247669@onceler.kcilink.com>

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On Fri, 3 Mar 2000, Vivek Khera wrote:

> In the man page for BSD/OS they mention a boolean capability
> "widepasswords" that you can set in login.conf.  Does FreeBSD have
> such a capability?

Use MD5 passwords instead of DES and all will be fine.

See the archives if you have any questions..it's all come up before.

Kris

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