From: nekral-guest Date: Sat, 9 May 2009 13:16:10 +0000 (+0000) Subject: * man/login.defs.d/ENCRYPT_METHOD.xml, X-Git-Tag: 4.1.4~12 X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=3f649c55049859a96f258dd98529ddbcb897aab3;p=shadow * man/login.defs.d/ENCRYPT_METHOD.xml, man/login.defs.d/MD5_CRYPT_ENAB.xml, man/login.defs.d/SHA_CRYPT_MIN_ROUNDS.xml: Updated note for PAM enabled versions. These variables are only used for group passwords in this case. --- diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index d02b062a..56cb2dcd 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,11 @@ +2009-05-09 Nicolas François + + * man/login.defs.d/ENCRYPT_METHOD.xml, + man/login.defs.d/MD5_CRYPT_ENAB.xml, + man/login.defs.d/SHA_CRYPT_MIN_ROUNDS.xml: Updated note for PAM + enabled versions. These variables are only used for group + passwords in this case. + 2009-05-09 Nicolas François * man/chpasswd.8.xml: Sorted options alphabetically. diff --git a/man/login.defs.d/ENCRYPT_METHOD.xml b/man/login.defs.d/ENCRYPT_METHOD.xml index b91c5737..c0687bea 100644 --- a/man/login.defs.d/ENCRYPT_METHOD.xml +++ b/man/login.defs.d/ENCRYPT_METHOD.xml @@ -54,9 +54,11 @@ Note: this parameter overrides the variable. - - Note: if you use PAM, it is recommended to set this variable - consistently with the PAM modules configuration. + + Note: This only affect the generation of group passwords. + The generation of user passwords is done by PAM and subject to the + PAM configuration. It is recommended to set this variable + consistently with the PAM configuration. diff --git a/man/login.defs.d/MD5_CRYPT_ENAB.xml b/man/login.defs.d/MD5_CRYPT_ENAB.xml index 39bc4ca2..d27588c3 100644 --- a/man/login.defs.d/MD5_CRYPT_ENAB.xml +++ b/man/login.defs.d/MD5_CRYPT_ENAB.xml @@ -50,9 +50,11 @@ This variable is deprecated. You should use . - - Note: if you use PAM, it is recommended to set this variable - consistently with the PAM modules configuration. + + Note: This only affect the generation of group passwords. + The generation of user passwords is done by PAM and subject to the + PAM configuration. It is recommended to set this variable + consistently with the PAM configuration. diff --git a/man/login.defs.d/SHA_CRYPT_MIN_ROUNDS.xml b/man/login.defs.d/SHA_CRYPT_MIN_ROUNDS.xml index 908bd187..f0a69282 100644 --- a/man/login.defs.d/SHA_CRYPT_MIN_ROUNDS.xml +++ b/man/login.defs.d/SHA_CRYPT_MIN_ROUNDS.xml @@ -59,5 +59,11 @@ , the highest value will be used. + + Note: This only affect the generation of group passwords. + The generation of user passwords is done by PAM and subject to the + PAM configuration. It is recommended to set this variable + consistently with the PAM configuration. +