On Friday 21 October 2005 11:43, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Am Freitag 21 Oktober 2005 02:30 schrieb "Alexander S. Usov" > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > ... If your old passwords use another encryption, > > > you must change the method on 10.0 via YaST. This only works if you > > > use "local(/etc/passwd)" for authentification. > > > > JFYI -- passwords encrypted with different algorithms are different > > enough to figure out the algorithm used, and to process it correctly. > > Right now I have blowfish selected as a default, but still have a few > > users with md5-encrypted passwords. > > Hi Alexander, > > thanks for that information. Is this a new feature? As far as I > remember, in older SuSE versions all passwords must have the same > encryption. Or am I wrong?
No idea. I am a new suse user, however I am very surprized if it didn't really worked before. In the case of FreeBSD it worked this way for ages. -- Best regards, Alexander. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
