Re: Upgrading password hashes

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On 01/21/2012 05:06 PM, Don Juan wrote:
> Then if the default is that then why are default system users, such as
> http mail postfix and similar not displaying the $1$ on the shadow file?
> Also according to the wiki it says des is the default and to upgrade the
> hashes out of the default. Am I not understanding it correctly in the
> wiki, and the users that I am talking about the hashes do not matter?
> Sorry feel confused at the moment.
>

A ! or x as the hash in /etc/shadow indicates that login for these user
is not permitted. (Also you may login using ssh-keys).
The CRYPT setting from /etc/default/passwd is only used if pam is not
enabled. If it is enabled, the used configs are in /etc/pam.d (e.g.
passwd, login etc.) which default nowadays to sha512.
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