Monday, February 25, 2019

Re: security - preferred way to make check_access_file happy?

On Mon, Feb 25, 2019 at 09:13:33AM -0600, Adam Thompson wrote:
> > Use vipw to put 13 * in the password field
> >
> > From passwd(5)
> > [...]
> > authentication, conventionally have 13 asterisks in the
> > password field.
>
> Thank you! Now that I know what I'm looking for, I can see the
> relevant code in security(8), too.
>
> I wonder if there's a way for ports to do that for me while
> calling useradd? Another rabbit hole to go down.
>
> Thanks again,
> -Adam
>

all my users installed by packages have 13 * in that
second field when I check with "doas vipw"

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