Shadow-4.0.3
Configuring shadow
Shadow's Configuration File
/etc/login.defs
Enabling MD5 Passwords
To enable MD5 Passwords, modify the line in the
login.defs file that reads:
#MD5_CRYPT_ENAB no
to read:
MD5_CRYPT_ENAB yes
Passwords created after this change will be encrypted using
MD5 (Message-Digest Algroithm) instead of using
DES encryption.
&shadow-inst;
&shadow-exp;
&shadow-config;