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From: roberto@eurocontrol.fr (Ollivier Robert)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: DES passwd crypt support requited for tacacs+ authentication
Date: 3 Feb 1997 09:35:50 GMT
Organization: Eurocontrol EEC, Bretigny, France
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In article <32f423b5.132715158@198.235.216.4>,
Cedric Ferrier <cedric@isys.ca> wrote:
> 1.Install the libdescrypt on freebsd (where can I get it? as a
> binary?and how to link it (will I need to re-add my users?)
Easiest solution. The FAQ lists where you can find the DES crypt
library. It is on ftp.internat.freebsd.org.
> 2. or convert the md5 passd file to a des passwd file. (anyone know if
> there are scripts to do this ? where?)
The crypt(3) in 2.2-RELEASE (soon going into -GAMMA state for pre-release
testing) is able to understand both DES and MD5 strings.
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