SHA-1 in shadow file

Tangren, Bill bill.tangren at usno.navy.mil
Tue Apr 6 19:48:47 UTC 2010


Is it possible to convert the hashing in the /etc/shadow file on an
existing RH server (RHEL 4 or 5) from MD5 to something like  SHA-1,
without major disruptions of operations?

If so, how would one go about doing it?

Thanks.

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Bill Tangren 





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