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Document passwd_format further.

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Brian Feldman 2000-09-30 00:37:44 +00:00
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lib/libutil/login.conf.5
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@ -202,6 +202,10 @@ ensure octal interpretation.
.Bl -column minpasswordlen indent indent
.Sy Name Type Notes Description
.It minpasswordlen number 6 The minimum length a local password may be.
.It passwd_format string md5 The encryption format that new or
changed passwords will use.
Valid values include "md5" and "des".
NIS clients using a non-FreeBSD NIS server should probably use "des".
.\" .It approve program Program to approve login.
.It mixpasswordcase bool true Whether
.Xr passwd 1

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share/man/man4/yp.4
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@ -416,6 +416,14 @@ If they aren't found, the standard
.Pa passwd
maps will be used instead.
.Sh COMPATIBILITY
When using a non-FreeBSD NIS server for
.Xr passwd 5
files, it is unlikely that the default MD5-based format that FreeBSD
uses for passwords will be accepted by it.
If this is the case, the value of the "passwd_format" setting in
.Xr login.conf 5
should be changed to "des" for compatibility.
.Pp
Some systems, such as SunOS 4.x, need
.Tn NIS
to be running in order

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share/man/man8/yp.8
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@ -416,6 +416,14 @@ If they aren't found, the standard
.Pa passwd
maps will be used instead.
.Sh COMPATIBILITY
When using a non-FreeBSD NIS server for
.Xr passwd 5
files, it is unlikely that the default MD5-based format that FreeBSD
uses for passwords will be accepted by it.
If this is the case, the value of the "passwd_format" setting in
.Xr login.conf 5
should be changed to "des" for compatibility.
.Pp
Some systems, such as SunOS 4.x, need
.Tn NIS
to be running in order