https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-tru64-unix/shadowing-passwd-in-etc-shadow/m-p/3014580#M7360 hi all,<BR /><BR />Can we shadow the passwords in /etc/shadow file in tru64 5.1A and OSF 4.0F without the enhanced security ?<BR /><BR />My basic intention is to find an authentication solution for non-tru64 NIS clients (linux and SCO) through the Tru64 NIS master server without distributing the encrypted password text in NIS.<BR /><BR />Your help in this regard will be appreciated.<BR />Regards,<BR />Bala S<BR /><BR /> Thu, 03 Jul 2003 12:06:14 GMT Bala S_3 2003-07-03T12:06:14Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-tru64-unix/shadowing-passwd-in-etc-shadow/m-p/3014580#M7360 hi all,<BR /><BR />Can we shadow the passwords in /etc/shadow file in tru64 5.1A and OSF 4.0F without the enhanced security ?<BR /><BR />My basic intention is to find an authentication solution for non-tru64 NIS clients (linux and SCO) through the Tru64 NIS master server without distributing the encrypted password text in NIS.<BR /><BR />Your help in this regard will be appreciated.<BR />Regards,<BR />Bala S<BR /><BR /> Thu, 03 Jul 2003 12:06:14 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-tru64-unix/shadowing-passwd-in-etc-shadow/m-p/3014580#M7360 Bala S_3 2003-07-03T12:06:14Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-tru64-unix/shadowing-passwd-in-etc-shadow/m-p/3014581#M7361 no there is no way to use /etc/shadow without enhanced security enabled. Otherwise you must write your own handling library (matrix.conf and siacfg setup).<BR /><BR />The third authentication method is to use the ldap client (from internet express distribution) or to configure ssl for file transfers. Thu, 03 Jul 2003 12:32:16 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-tru64-unix/shadowing-passwd-in-etc-shadow/m-p/3014581#M7361 Ralf Puchner 2003-07-03T12:32:16Z