Cold / warm spare for OpenBSD server

Hello! I administer multiple OpenBSD machines which have been backing up via tar and sftp. I do have one server that is mission critical that I'd like to move to a more "warm" backup, perhaps using rsync. I already have a second server with the same hardware and OpenBSD version that is in a

Re: Options for dealing with DES crypt password file

I appreciate the suggestion but yeah, LDAP is totally overkill here. There's really only this one server that needs access to the auth info in the passwd file, so LDAP wouldn't really help me.

Re: Options for dealing with DES crypt password file

! From: Theo de Raadt <dera...@openbsd.org> Sent: Thursday, January 11, 2018 12:49:33 PM To: Jeff Zimmerman Cc: misc@openbsd.org Subject: Re: Options for dealing with DES crypt password file > I was hoping that there was some hidden switch somewhere that would turn > the c

Re: Options for dealing with DES crypt password file

OpenBSD for a lot of years and really appreciate your efforts Theo, and the efforts of everyone associated with the project. From: Theo de Raadt <dera...@openbsd.org> Sent: Thursday, January 11, 2018 12:29:59 PM To: Jeff Zimmerman Cc: misc@openbsd.org Subje

Options for dealing with DES crypt password file

I've got an old server (OpenBSD 4.7 old) with a mixed bag of password hashes in master.passwd. A majority of the passwords (hundreds) are old salted DES crypt format. Am I correct in my research that everything but Blowfish was removed from crypt() around OpenBSD 5.7? Are there any