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[linux-security] md5,des etc..
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Arni Raghu)
Thu Nov 18 03:59:46 1999
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From: "Arni Raghu" <arni@caip.rutgers.edu>
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Date: Wed, 17 Nov 1999 21:02:52 -0500
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Hoping that this is not OT..
Hi
I want to write a simple perl script to see if my system supports des or md5
as the password encryption scheme..what is the easiest way..
one of course is to look at the /etc/shadow file and then parsing the passwd
field, any better way..??
Thx,
Arni
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