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Re: \'useradd -p\' problems.
From: Blue Boar <BlueBoar () thievco com>
Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2001 14:30:43 -0700
joetesta () hushmail com wrote:
On my Trustix 1.2 box, I noticed that creating a user with 'useradd' and the '-p' option (which gives the new user a default password) does not hash the password in /etc/shadow:
Many people are sending messages to the effect of RTFM. The way I read the query, he's wondering why it's not going directly into shadow, not why doesn't it hash properly. BB
Current thread:
- \'useradd -p\' problems. joetesta (Aug 28)
- Re: \'useradd -p\' problems. Steve Mickeler (Aug 28)
- Re: \'useradd -p\' problems. Gordon Messmer (Aug 28)
- Re: \'useradd -p\' problems. Blue Boar (Aug 28)
- Re: \'useradd -p\' problems. Blue Boar (Aug 28)