> On Fri, 20 Aug 1999, Erik Andersen wrote:
>
> > Under Debian, for passwords of unlimited length you can
> > edit /etc/login.defs:
> >
> > -#MD5_CRYPT_ENAB no
> > +MD5_CRYPT_ENAB yes
> >
>
> I have a Slack 4.0, and seen the login.defs line that you
> spoke about. but
> I don't know if my linux understands the md5. How to know this ? and
> where/how to put it in my system ? Thanks :)
I thought that MD5 encryption was a Debian thing and other OS's used other
methods. I could be wrong, but this is something to consider.
--
John Evans
Admin, Kilnar Networking Services, Inc.
http://www.kilnar.com/
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