Author: matthew
Date: 2011-01-23 04:54:58 -0700 (Sun, 23 Jan 2011)
New Revision: 9447
Modified:
trunk/BOOK/chapter01/changelog.xml
trunk/BOOK/chapter06/shadow.xml
Log:
Use SHA-512 to hash passwords. Fixes #2814.
Modified: trunk/BOOK/chapter01/changelog.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/chapter01/changelog.xml 2011-01-23 11:54:00 UTC (rev 9446)
+++ trunk/BOOK/chapter01/changelog.xml 2011-01-23 11:54:58 UTC (rev 9447)
@@ -40,6 +40,10 @@
<para>2011-01-23</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
+ <para>[matthew] Change password hashing from MD5 to SHA-512. Fixes
+ <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2814">#2814</ulink>.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
<para>[matthew] Upgrade to File-5.05. Fixes
<ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2821">#2821</ulink>.</para>
</listitem>
Modified: trunk/BOOK/chapter06/shadow.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/chapter06/shadow.xml 2011-01-23 11:54:00 UTC (rev 9446)
+++ trunk/BOOK/chapter06/shadow.xml 2011-01-23 11:54:58 UTC (rev 9447)
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@
for user mailboxes that Shadow uses by default to the <filename
class="directory">/var/mail</filename> location used currently:</para>
-<screen><userinput remap="configure">sed -i -e 's@#ENCRYPT_METHOD
DES@ENCRYPT_METHOD MD5@' \
+<screen><userinput remap="configure">sed -i -e 's@#ENCRYPT_METHOD
DES@ENCRYPT_METHOD SHA512@' \
-e 's@/var/spool/mail@/var/mail@' etc/login.defs</userinput></screen>
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