[Rt-devel] Password storage format in RT3.6

Arne Georg Gleditsh argggh at linpro.no
Mon Sep 4 15:13:03 EDT 2006


Jesse Vincent wrote:
> Having asked around, I'm told that changing this would break PAM
> compatibility, which scares me more than a little.

Surprising.  Normal "md5-crypt" on every Unix I'm aware of is salted 
md5, and this is handled by pam out of the box.  Not knowing the details 
of RT's "PAM compatibility" it's hard to comment either way, though.

Could we get some more details on this perceived breakage?

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							Arne.


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