RFC: passdb redesign
Gerald Carter
gcarter at valinux.com
Fri Nov 10 15:10:05 GMT 2000
David Collier-Brown wrote:
>
> Gerald Carter wrote:
> >
> > Plain text logons validated against /etc/passwd.
> > Migrating to encrypted passwords in local TDB.
> > Hmm....I need to think more.
>
> And the possibility of parallel use: both
> encrypted and unencrypted passwords, depending
> on client.
No that's easy. Access tp one backend at a time is ok.
Access to multiple backends concurrently causes namespace
issues.
Cheers, jerry
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