Subject: Re: [netatalk-admins] DES, how to log in
From: Cameron Hart (chart@design.wnp.ac.nz)
Date: Wed Sep 30 1998 - 20:46:29 EDT
Yes, I have a ~/.passwd file with 0600 permissions. I am using
netatalk-1.4b2+pre-asun2.1.0-10a, what version are you using? BTW, I also compile
against PAM, so that is DES and PAM. Do you think they would conflict?
Cam.
Mike wrote:
> Hello,
> Yes, I use 2-way-scrambled, and all of my users are able to change their
> passwords.
>
> Do your users own the file ~/.passwd with chmod 600 ?
>
> -M
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> On Thu, 1 Oct 1998, Cameron Hart wrote:
> [chop]
> > While on the subject of DES and randnum authentication. I have successfully
> > compiled against libdes, and logged in using 2 way randnum authentication.
> > However, I got the impression from auth.c in the afp code, and probably
> > something I read somewhere, that I could change password when using 2-way
> > randnum. I have yet to successfully do so. Has anyone managed to get this
> > working?
> >
> > Cam.
> [chop]
> > Paul J. Schinder wrote:
> > > On Wed, Sep 30, 1998 at 09:13:52AM -0700, Paul Krohn wrote:
> > > } with lots of generous help from people on this list, i've successfuly
> > > } compiled & installed netatalk on a couple of test systems & am very close
> > > } on my destination system.
> > > }
> > > } on my test system, when i try to log in using AppleShare 3.7.4, i get a
> > > } dialog box that specifies clear text, scrambled, or two-way scrampled
> > > } depending on whether i've specified
> > > } -cleartxt, -randnum, or -rand2num. If either of the latter two are
> > > } specified, my user/pass combo fails - 'your password is incorrect. please
> > > } re-enter it'.
> > > }
> > > } what have i forgotten?
> > >
> > > randnum does not use /etc/passwd. Do you have your netatalk password
> > > in cleartext in a file named .passwd in your home directory? (For
> > > security's sake, it should, of course, *not* be the same as your
> > > regular password.)
> [chop]
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