Hi, I think you can't use rainbow tables on linux because it uses a salt http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salt_(cryptography) ; that's why john is using bruteforce
On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 12:14 PM, Johann Spies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is it possible to use rainbow tables with a password cracker on Linux > like 'john'? If so, how? If not, is it possible with any other > password cracker on Linux? > > I know about Ophcrack but it seems to be geared towards the Windows > environment. > > I have John now running for 74 hours to try and crack one > password. That is on a 2xquadcore Intel server. > > By the way, I am not trying to break in. I am testing the > effectiveness of John. > > Regards > Johann > -- > Johann Spies Telefoon: 021-808 4036 > Informasietegnologie, Universiteit van Stellenbosch > > "I press toward the mark for the prize of the high > calling of God in Christ Jesus." > Philippians 3:14 > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >
