Re: Ok to switch from Crypt to Shadow Password?

2008-01-01 Thread Tabitha McNerney
On 1/1/08, Ryan Schmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Jan 1, 2008, at 22:32, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > > > On Jan 1, 2008, at 8:01 PM, Tabitha McNerney wrote: > > > >> Jordan, appreciate the further clarity. Quick question then (just > >> to make sure I'm ultra clear) -- even if a MacPort in

Re: Ok to switch from Crypt to Shadow Password?

2008-01-01 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Jan 1, 2008, at 22:32, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: On Jan 1, 2008, at 8:01 PM, Tabitha McNerney wrote: Jordan, appreciate the further clarity. Quick question then (just to make sure I'm ultra clear) -- even if a MacPort installs a new entry in the local directory domain with a "Crypt Passw

Re: Ok to switch from Crypt to Shadow Password?

2008-01-01 Thread Jordan K. Hubbard
On Jan 1, 2008, at 8:01 PM, Tabitha McNerney wrote: Jordan, appreciate the further clarity. Quick question then (just to make sure I'm ultra clear) -- even if a MacPort installs a new entry in the local directory domain with a "Crypt Password" type, what you're saying is that in reality, u

Re: Ok to switch from Crypt to Shadow Password?

2008-01-01 Thread Tabitha McNerney
On 1/1/08, Jordan K. Hubbard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I see your confusion. The documentation only mentions Crypt passwords as > and old-style way of leaving passwords around if you need interoperability > with 10.0 or 10.1 machines. By default, you're already using a shadow > password and

Re: Ok to switch from Crypt to Shadow Password?

2008-01-01 Thread Jordan K. Hubbard
I see your confusion. The documentation only mentions Crypt passwords as and old-style way of leaving passwords around if you need interoperability with 10.0 or 10.1 machines. By default, you're already using a shadow password and have been for quite a few releases now. - Jordan On Jan

Re: Ok to switch from Crypt to Shadow Password?

2008-01-01 Thread Tabitha McNerney
On 1/1/08, Jordan K. Hubbard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Let's ask a different question: What are you trying to achieve? > > - Jordan Hi Jordan, You raise a good question, about what I am trying to achieve. My concern is that, after reading Apple's Mac OS X Server Leopard documentation, it s

Re: Ok to switch from Crypt to Shadow Password?

2008-01-01 Thread Jordan K. Hubbard
Let's ask a different question: What are you trying to achieve? - Jordan On Jan 1, 2008, at 2:04 AM, Tabitha McNerney wrote: Hello all -- I am happily running Leopard Server and installing MacPorts 1.6.0. Some of the ports install users in the local directory domain (with Leopard Apple h

Ok to switch from Crypt to Shadow Password?

2008-01-01 Thread Tabitha McNerney
Hello all -- I am happily running Leopard Server and installing MacPorts 1.6.0. Some of the ports install users in the local directory domain (with Leopard Apple has officially done away with NetInfo by the way). There is an option using Workgroup Manager -- a GUI tool only bundled by Apple with M