On Fri, Mar 30, 2001 at 05:13:12PM -0800, Ben Gertzfield wrote: ... > How exactly are you proposing to keep change shadow passwords back and > forth from MD5 without having the user re-input every password? > > This is Very Hard to Do. :)
Well, it seems I didn't think of How Things Work and the whole point is moot (unless you use Debian box as NIS server) anyway. As long as I don't have to spend a night in the office trying to figure out why I can't login into that brand sparkling new debian workstation I just installed... Dima -- E-mail dmaziuk at bmrb dot wisc dot edu (@work) or at crosswinds dot net (@home) http://www.bmrb.wisc.edu/descript/gpgkey.dmaziuk.ascii -- GnuPG 1.0.4 public key The wombat is a mixture of chalk and clay used for respiration. -- MegaHal