Hi. On Tue, Nov 13, 2018 at 12:55:06PM -0800, peter@easthope.ca wrote: > Correct? No reliable means of testing a > password without giving away the hashed password file exists? It's rather 'no fast way of bruteforcing a password without giving away its hash exists'. You can always try to feed different passwords to login(1) or ssh, but it will be terribly slow. Reco