On Mon, 30 Aug 2004 19:07:18 -0500 (CDT), [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Also, It appears that RHE3 and RH72 use different hashing functions for > the /etc/passwd file (I created a root user on the RHE3 box and compared > the hash to the RH72 box and they are different.) I suppose this means I > cannot simply copy over the /etc/passwd and /etc/shadow files to move the > users over. Anyway to convert between the two?
Nope, same hash, different salt. Mmm, salted hash... Try using the same password more than once, you'll find that the hash changes. ____________________ BYU Unix Users Group http://uug.byu.edu/ ___________________________________________________________________ List Info: http://uug.byu.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/uug-list
