Deke Clinger wrote: > Um, no, that's not going to do very much. Since 3des and md5 are > trapdoor algorithms there's no way to extract the plaintext password > from one of them to translate it to the other. At the very least > you'll have to set up a mechanism to hash new passwords into md5 and > then ask all your users to change their passwords.
No - I didn't mean convert the passwords from one form to another. I just meant I wanted new passwords to be in the MD5 form. Jeremy -- Jeremy Sanders <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www-xray.ast.cam.ac.uk/~jss/ X-Ray Group, Institute of Astronomy, University of Cambridge, UK. Public Key Server PGP Key ID: E1AAE053 _______________________________________________ rhelv5-list mailing list [email protected] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rhelv5-list
