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authorNiels Provos <provos@cvs.openbsd.org>1997-04-14 22:26:22 +0000
committerNiels Provos <provos@cvs.openbsd.org>1997-04-14 22:26:22 +0000
commitab64339cc23edfc30da89d1c4498feb03d9b3ce4 (patch)
tree60058994f80a845f94b4c9f9836be5896a614f3f /etc/passwd.conf
parente826099dc439b7935f6dc2331e15fcf41035f386 (diff)
enable blowfish per default, explanationary blurb
Diffstat (limited to 'etc/passwd.conf')
-rw-r--r--etc/passwd.conf18
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/etc/passwd.conf b/etc/passwd.conf
index caa22c366d6..e3cd0df70e2 100644
--- a/etc/passwd.conf
+++ b/etc/passwd.conf
@@ -1,19 +1,25 @@
-# $OpenBSD: passwd.conf,v 1.5 1997/03/30 19:20:04 deraadt Exp $
+# $OpenBSD: passwd.conf,v 1.6 1997/04/14 22:26:21 provos Exp $
#
# Passwd configuration file
#
+# Possible stanzas are:
+# 'default', username or .groupname
# Possible options are at the moment:
# localcipher, ypcipher
# they can take values of
# old - old unix style salt of 12bit (YP compatible)
# newsalt - DES hash with salt of 64 bit
-# md5 - MD5 hashing algorithm (FreeBSD-compat)
-# blowfish,x - Blowfish cipher, x is number of rounds (BEST!)
-# 128 bit salt, 4 rounds are min, 31 max
+# md5 - MD5 hashing algorithm
+# blowfish,x - Blowfish cipher, 2^x is number of rounds (BEST!)
+# 128 bit salt, 2^4 rounds are min, 2^31 max
+#
+# EXAMPLE to give members of group .wheel blowfish passwords
+#.wheel:
+# localcipher=blowfish,6
default:
- localcipher=old
+ localcipher=blowfish,5
ypcipher=old
root:
- localcipher=old
+ localcipher=blowfish,7