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2 files changed, 9 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index f0d7dbc9..5a7ee6a0 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+20031021
+ - (dtucker) [INSTALL] Some system crypt() functions support MD5 passwords
+ directly. Noted by Darren.Moffat at sun.com.
+
20031017
- (dtucker) [INSTALL] Note that --with-md5 is now required on platforms with
MD5 passwords even if PAM support is enabled. From steev at detritus.net.
@@ -1365,4 +1369,4 @@
- Fix sshd BindAddress and -b options for systems using fake-getaddrinfo.
Report from murple@murple.net, diagnosis from dtucker@zip.com.au
-$Id: ChangeLog,v 1.3083 2003/10/17 06:32:11 dtucker Exp $
+$Id: ChangeLog,v 1.3084 2003/10/21 02:41:14 dtucker Exp $
diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index 849781dd..97ee76f6 100644
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -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 $