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| author | Darren Tucker <dtucker@zip.com.au> | 2003-10-21 12:41:14 +1000 |
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| committer | Darren Tucker <dtucker@zip.com.au> | 2003-10-21 12:41:14 +1000 |
| commit | 0d37b5ca7bbb3db7cbdba913a61f846d404b9415 (patch) | |
| tree | 60e10f49995dbf7800a2dd2bb3892e36bdbc73a0 /INSTALL | |
| parent | 9568ad96addfa861a7cf58fcd2e45015571ed40f (diff) | |
- (dtucker) [INSTALL] Some system crypt() functions support MD5 passwords
directly. Noted by Darren.Moffat at sun.com.
Diffstat (limited to 'INSTALL')
| -rw-r--r-- | INSTALL | 7 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
@@ -130,8 +130,9 @@ need the S/Key libraries and header files installed for this to work. support. You will need libwrap.a and tcpd.h installed. --with-md5-passwords will enable the use of MD5 passwords. Enable this -if your operating system uses MD5 passwords. The resulting binary will -support both MD5 and traditional crypt type passwords. +if your operating system uses MD5 passwords and the system crypt() does +not support them directly (see the crypt(3/3c) man page). If enabled, the +resulting binary will support both MD5 and traditional crypt passwords. --with-utmpx enables utmpx support. utmpx support is automatic for some platforms. @@ -199,4 +200,4 @@ Please refer to the "reporting bugs" section of the webpage at http://www.openssh.com/ -$Id: INSTALL,v 1.61 2003/10/17 06:32:11 dtucker Exp $ +$Id: INSTALL,v 1.62 2003/10/21 02:41:14 dtucker Exp $ |