Re: md5 shadow passwords...


Dan Burcaw (dburcaw@terraplex.com)
Sat, 10 Jul 1999 20:21:56 -0600 (MDT)


Run authconfig at the root prompt.

On Sat, 10 Jul 1999, Darron Froese wrote:

> Howdy,
>
> I've been fighting (once again) with several machines trying (very
> unsuccessfully) to get some pop3 and imap servers working. I've got an
> ANS, a couple of 7300's and a 7500 that just do not want to work for me at
> all. The ANS has the u of w imapd server working on it (after much
> fighting) but that same binary doesn't want to work on any of the other
> machines. I can't get qpopper 2.5.3, 3.0b18 or ids-pop3d to work on any of
> those other machines either.
>
> Then I remembered the "MD5 Shadow Passwords" option that was in the
> installer that I definately checked and wondered if that could be the
> source of my problems.
>
> So, is there a way to un-MD5 my passwd files? I'd like to give it a try
> with the regular unix crypt and see if that helps. I don't want the MD5 if
> it's going to give me this much hassle...
>
> Any suggestions would be much appreciated.
>
> Darron
> darron@odi.ca
> http://darron.odi.ca/
>
>

Dan

Terra Soft Solutions, Inc.
 email: dburcaw@yellowdoglinux.com
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