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Re: [Full-Disclosure] SMC Router safe Login in plaintext
- To: Jeremiah Cornelius <jeremiah@xxxxxxx>
- Subject: Re: [Full-Disclosure] SMC Router safe Login in plaintext
- From: Irwan Hadi <irwanhadi@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 4 Sep 2003 01:26:22 -0600
On Wed, Sep 03, 2003 at 11:01:57PM -0700, Jeremiah Cornelius wrote:
> > I know when I worked for an ISP it was certainly not
> > like that... their system ran off some sort of unix
> > box using pppd. All their passwords were in
> > etc/passwd and shadow with the rest of em.
>
> /etc/shadow scales that well? Yow!
Depends on the O/S I guess. For FreeBSD, it stores the password in a
database format see pwd_mkdb(8) by using db(3), so it should scale
pretty well.
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