On Mar 9, 2000 at 06:38, Mayuresh A Kathe wrote:
> I would like to know how unix passwd file is created? where can I get the
> source code for doing the same sort of encryption on a passwd file I am
> creating for a opensource project I am working on.
Refer the crypt(3) function:
NAME
crypt - password and data encryption
SYNOPSIS
#define _XOPEN_SOURCE
#include <unistd.h>
char *crypt(const char *key, const char *salt);
> Else does anybody have any other Encryption Algo/Source in C.
Yes, there's a simple XOR algorithm at
http://satyaonline.cjb.net/coder.c.gz
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