Re: howto enable MD5 passwords after installation on woody

["alexis bory" <abory@g2ms.com>]

> you should edit /etc/pam.d/passwd like this:
> 
> <snip>
> password   required   pam_unix.so nullok obscure min=4 max=8 md5
> </snip>
> 
> that'll do it. i don't think you'll have trouble with existing user
> accounts, since this setting 
> will take effect when you add a new user or change password

I've changed /etc/pam.d/passwd like this:

password   required   pam_unix.so nullok obscure min=4 max=16 md5

and also /etc/pam.d/login the same way

it's OK, THANKS,
alexis


>> I would like to enable MD5 passwords on a remote woody
>> server.
>> I wonder if it could create trouble with user accounts
>> already configured and with the ssh package.