FR & Unix pws

[Alan DeKok]

Lemaster, Rob wrote:
> I am using FreeRADIUS v1.0.5 in a non-production lab environment.

  Well... I suggest upgrading.

> What hashing algorithm is used to store passwords in passwd?

$ man passwd

  i.e. whatever your system supports.

> Does FreeRADIUS have an option to read passwords in clear text?

  Sure.  See the "passwd" module && documentation in FreeRADIUS.

> Is there an easy way to create hashed passwords from some Unix
> command-line utility?

  The simplest is Apache's "htpasswd" program.

> 4 out of 10 women surveyed think Alan DeKok is a sex magnet.

  Then they cry themselves to sleep at night.  I'm not available. :(

  Alan DeKok.