On Sun, Jan 19, 2020 at 12:26:06PM +0100, Kurt Roeckx wrote:
> The only thing that we support currently that makes sense as a
> default is -5 (sha256) and -6 (sha512). I suggest you go with -6.
I concur, FWIW this is the default password hash for my FreeBSD 12
server, so it is not a Linux-only
On Sun, Jan 19, 2020 at 11:45:07AM +1000, Dr Paul Dale wrote:
> I meant “what default makes the most sense for the passwd command line
> application?”
> It was crypt which is deprecated. Should it be BSD’s MD5? One of the SHA2
> based algorithms? Or should it produce an error if no algorithm
