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| author | dtucker <dtucker> | 2003-10-21 02:41:14 +0000 |
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| committer | dtucker <dtucker> | 2003-10-21 02:41:14 +0000 |
| commit | e676d7a555c53830401d9a1fe75b9edc396c54fd (patch) | |
| tree | 509fb4daaebdf73845b39b072cc93bcf8fe08377 /INSTALL | |
| parent | 2eec1817b705abc0555f76117a61239e96071846 (diff) | |
| download | openssh-e676d7a555c53830401d9a1fe75b9edc396c54fd.tar.gz | |
- (dtucker) [INSTALL] Some system crypt() functions support MD5 passwords
directly. Noted by Darren.Moffat at sun.com.
Diffstat (limited to 'INSTALL')
| -rw-r--r-- | INSTALL | 7 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
@@ -130,8 +130,9 @@ need the S/Key libraries and header files installed for this to work. support. You will need libwrap.a and tcpd.h installed. --with-md5-passwords will enable the use of MD5 passwords. Enable this -if your operating system uses MD5 passwords. The resulting binary will -support both MD5 and traditional crypt type passwords. +if your operating system uses MD5 passwords and the system crypt() does +not support them directly (see the crypt(3/3c) man page). If enabled, the +resulting binary will support both MD5 and traditional crypt passwords. --with-utmpx enables utmpx support. utmpx support is automatic for some platforms. @@ -199,4 +200,4 @@ Please refer to the "reporting bugs" section of the webpage at http://www.openssh.com/ -$Id: INSTALL,v 1.61 2003/10/17 06:32:11 dtucker Exp $ +$Id: INSTALL,v 1.62 2003/10/21 02:41:14 dtucker Exp $ |