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Re: john the ripper



On Sun, Apr 06, 2003 at 08:50:09PM -0400, Nori Heikkinen wrote:
> hey all,
> 
> i'm trying to figure out how to make the password-cracking software
> "john the ripper" work.  the manpages suck.  has anyone used this one
> before?  or, can anyone recommend a better weak-password-tester for a
> large system?
> 

./john some.file-with-crap-passwords

john is pretty smart about figuring out the fields and encryption type.

-troy



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