[Fedora-directory-users] FDS equivalent of OpenLDAP's password-crypt-salt-format?

[Richard Megginson]

Alan Hagge wrote:
> Does anyone know if FDS has the equivalent of OpenLDAP's
> password-crypt-salt-format option?  It's used to specify the format of
> the salt used in crypt encryption.  Specifically, I need a way to have
> md5crypt passwords generated by an "ldap password modify" extended
> operation.  I'm trying to support Irix, Linux and Windows (using samba)
> hosts, and unfortunately, Irix only supports crypt-format passwords, but
> WILL use the md5 salted variant, which (as I understand it) is much more
> secure than the standard DES version.
>
> It looks like Sun's enterprise directory server supports this through an
> optional parameter passed to its crypt password storage scheme plugin
> (see http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/doc/820-0376/6nc4cgnh4?a=view , topic
> 6557410), but in looking over the FDS source for this plugin, I don't
> see where this has been implemented.
>   
FDS does not support this.  Please file an enhancement request at 
http://bugzilla.redhat.com for Fedora Directory Server.  Or, if you are 
a C coder, http://directory.fedoraproject.org/wiki/Contributing
> Thanks for any hints, tips, etc.
>
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