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Bugtraq archives for 2nd quarter (Apr-Jun) 1995: Re: Shadowed PW file under Linux

Re: Shadowed PW file under Linux

John F. Haugh II (jfhrpp386.cactus.org)
Sun, 9 Apr 95 9:01:03 CDT 

> On Thu, 6 Apr 1995, lenex wrote:
> 
> Hello All!
> 
> > Could someone reccomend a good tool for shaddowing the PW file under Linux? 
> > This will be my first time setting one up so If you have a Howto that would
> > also be  much appreciated.
> 
> Me too.. how about for OSF/1? or is there a good/recommended tool for 
> such?

Same deal.  Shadow frequently requires some tweaking to make it run under
different OS's, but with work the login, su and passwd commands =should=
be usable.  However, I thought that OSF/1 already had "shadowed" passwords
as it borrowed some of its security model from SecureWare.
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