We maintain a linux mailserver that uses PAM and Shadow and has about
4000 users. We have had no problems with checkpassword-0.81.
The problem must be somewhere else.
BTW when you compiled checkpasswd did you change the encrypt function in
the Makefile to -lcrypt? That is necessary for linux.
chau - eric
Reid Sutherland escribi�:
>
> checkpassword-0.81 with pam mods seems not to be able to handle a shadow
> passwd file over a certain amount of users. Mine has about 4000 users and it
> takes a year for it to find the passwd. Any ideas on what I can do to get
> rid of this problem?
>
> Reid Sutherland
> Network Administrator
> ISYS Technology Inc.
> http://www.isys.ca
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