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changeset: 492902:01fa256258d1
user:      he <he%NetBSD.org@localhost>
date:      Tue Feb 26 22:09:45 2002 +0000

description:
Pull up revisions 1.1-1.4 (requested by jonathan):
  Add support for local MD5-encrypted passwords.

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+.\"    $NetBSD: passwd.conf.5,v 1.4.2.2 2002/02/26 22:09:45 he Exp $
+.\"
+.\" Copyright 1997 Niels Provos <provos%physnet.uni-hamburg.de@localhost>
+.\" All rights reserved.
+.\"
+.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+.\" are met:
+.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+.\"    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+.\"    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+.\"    documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+.\" 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software
+.\"    must display the following acknowledgement:
+.\"      This product includes software developed by Niels Provos.
+.\" 4. The name of the author may not be used to endorse or promote products
+.\"    derived from this software without specific prior written permission.
+.\"
+.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR
+.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES
+.\" OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED.
+.\" IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT,
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+.\" NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+.\" DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
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+.\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+.\"
+.Dd June 30, 2000
+.Dt PASSWD.CONF 5
+.Os
+.Sh NAME
+.Nm passwd.conf
+.Nd password encryption configuration file
+.Sh SYNOPSIS
+.Nm
+.Sh DESCRIPTION
+The
+.Pa /etc/passwd.conf
+file, consisting of
+.Dq stanzas ,
+describes the configuration of the password cipher used
+to encrypt local or YP passwords.
+.Pp
+There are default, user and group specific stanzas.
+If no user or group
+stanza to a specific option is available, the default stanza
+is used.
+.Pp
+To differentiate between user and group stanzas, groups are prefixed
+with a single colon
+.Pq Sq \&: .
+.Pp
+Some fields and their possible values that can appear in this file are:
+.Bl -tag -width localcipher
+.It Sy localcipher
+The cipher to use for local passwords.
+Possible values are:
+.Dq old ,
+.Dq newsalt,\*[Lt]rounds\*[Gt] ,
+and
+.Dq md5 .
+For
+.Dq newsalt
+the value of rounds is a 24-bit integer with a minimum of 7250 rounds.
+.It Sy ypcipher
+The cipher to use for YP passwords.
+The possible values are the same as for localcipher.
+.El
+.Pp
+To retrieve information from this file use
+.Xr pw_getconf 3 .
+.Sh FILES
+.Bl -tag -width /etc/passwd.conf -compact
+.It Pa /etc/passwd.conf
+.El
+.Sh EXAMPLES
+Use MD5 as the local cipher and old-style DES as the YP cipher:
+.Bd -literal
+ default:
+      localcipher = md5
+      ypcipher = old
+.Ed
+.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr passwd 1 ,
+.Xr pw_getconf 3 ,
+.Xr passwd 5
+.Sh HISTORY
+The
+.Nm
+configuration file first appeared in
+.Nx 1.6 .