Subject: Re: netatalk security vs. ftp, ssh - encrypted passwords
From: Daniel E. Lautenschleger (dan@www.molbio.wisc.edu)
Date: Mon Jul 31 2000 - 15:19:10 EDT
Sounds like your .AppleDouble permissions need to be reviewed.
-Dan
Daniel E. Lautenschleger
University of Wisconsin
R.M. Bock Laboratories
Network Administrator and Computer Support
dan@www.molbio.wisc.edu
608.262.3403
On Mon, 31 Jul 2000, Tom Fitzgerald wrote:
> > on 7/28/00 4:42 PM, Tom Fitzgerald at tfitz@MIT.EDU wrote:
> >
> > > 3) To use encrypted authentication with clients older than MacOS 9, the
> > > user passwords must be stored in cleartext on the server.
> >
> > Tom:
> >
> > Any HOWTO on setting up encrypted passwords well?
>
> Sounds to me like the ultimate HOWTO is: "Don't touch any prepackaged
> RPM with a 10-foot pole. Always get the source, compile and install it
> yourself."
>
> I dunno, for me it just worked on the first attempt. afpd.conf is
>
> "Server Name@Zone" -icon -nocleartxt -randnum -setpassword -uamlist
> uams_randnum.so
>
> Create .passwd files in everyone's home directories, mode 0600, owned
> by the user and in the user's primary group, containing the password in
> cleartext (with or without a trailing newline).
>
> > Any special way to set up DHX autehntication under OS 9?
>
> Haven't done it yet (too much legacy OS 8 stuff). Anyone else?
>
>
>
>
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