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> Excerpts from transarc.external.info-afs: 15-Aug-94 Re: Getting started
> with AFS Derrick Brashear@andrew. (478+0)
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> > Excerpts from internet.info-afs: 15-Aug-94 Getting started with AFS by
> > Perry L [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > un*x passwds:
> > > Can I somehow take my /etc/passwd encrypted passwords, and
> > > add them to AFS? (I realize the manuals so NO, but
> > > has someone figured out how?)
> > The answer, to the best of my knowledge, is still no, unless you manage
> > to run crack on your passwd file and crack every password, in which case
> > you have bigger problems.
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> If you want to do some programming, and replace login and klog and/or
> kpasswd, you could think of a way to do so but it wouldn't be real easy,
> and you probably wouldn't have inter-cell compatibility. Not easy, but
> you *could* do it, if you're creative.
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On the same note, has anyone written a password changing program that will
do both NIS and AFS change without having to type the password 4 times
+ some proper checking? Probably the best way is to use "expect", but
before we re-invent the wheel... ;-)
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