On Thu, 25 Apr 2002, Andrew Kaplan wrote: > How do I disable md5 passwords on my debain box. Also is there a way to > convert DES passwords to MD5
You could convert DES by writing new PAM, login or other routines that generate the new MD5 password based on the plaintext after they authenticate with the password correctly. (I don't know of anyone that has already done it though.) Why do you want to disable MD5, but convert to MD5? Jeremy C. Reed echo 'G014AE824B0-07CC?/JJFFFI?D64CB>D=3C427=>;>6HI2><J' | tr /-_ :\ Sc-y./ | sed swxw`uname`w -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]