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authorbmah <bmah@FreeBSD.org>2001-01-03 20:44:11 +0000
committerbmah <bmah@FreeBSD.org>2001-01-03 20:44:11 +0000
commit240c6c25828cdbf15374b289728c2c4218eb5d7f (patch)
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parent5799ffe81b1a4d3ac11febf8f965f4dd4b12bb80 (diff)
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New release notes: libscript/libdescript unification, passwd(1) and
pw(8) select password hash algorithm at run time. Submitted by: peter
Diffstat (limited to 'release')
-rw-r--r--release/texts/alpha/RELNOTES.TXT7
-rw-r--r--release/texts/i386/RELNOTES.TXT7
2 files changed, 14 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/release/texts/alpha/RELNOTES.TXT b/release/texts/alpha/RELNOTES.TXT
index 792536c..9a4bd7d 100644
--- a/release/texts/alpha/RELNOTES.TXT
+++ b/release/texts/alpha/RELNOTES.TXT
@@ -558,6 +558,13 @@ ppp(8) has gained the tcpmssfixup option, which adjusts outgoing TCP
SYN packets so that the maximum receive segment size is no larger than
allowed by the interface MTU.
+libscrypt and libdescrypt have been unified to provide a configurable
+password authentication hash library. Both the md5 and des hash methods
+are provided unless the des hash is specifically compiled out.
+
+passwd(1) and pw(8) now select the passwd hash algorithm at run time. See
+the "passwd_format" attribute in /etc/login.conf.
+
2. Supported Configurations
---------------------------
diff --git a/release/texts/i386/RELNOTES.TXT b/release/texts/i386/RELNOTES.TXT
index 1464170..e607981 100644
--- a/release/texts/i386/RELNOTES.TXT
+++ b/release/texts/i386/RELNOTES.TXT
@@ -637,6 +637,13 @@ ppp(8) has gained the tcpmssfixup option, which adjusts outgoing TCP
SYN packets so that the maximum receive segment size is no larger than
allowed by the interface MTU.
+libscrypt and libdescrypt have been unified to provide a configurable
+password authentication hash library. Both the md5 and des hash methods
+are provided unless the des hash is specifically compiled out.
+
+passwd(1) and pw(8) now select the passwd hash algorithm at run time. See
+the "passwd_format" attribute in /etc/login.conf.
+
2. Supported Configurations
---------------------------
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