On Wed, 14 Apr 1999, Mikhail Teterin wrote:
> Hello!
>
> I need to add a Solaris machine to the happy family of FreeBSD
> machines sharing the user and other databases.
>
> I DID uncomment ``UNSECURE=True'' in the /var/yp/Makefile and
> rebuilt all the files.
>
> ``ypcat passwd'' on all clients (including the Solaris one) now
> lists the encrypted passwords in the second fields of the record.
> All passwords start with the $-sign.
Then they are MD5-encoded. Solaris does not support MD5 encryption, so
you'll have to install the DES libs on the FreeBSD box and have everyone
change their passwords.
Sorry.
Doug White
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