From df0a5554f9f5e2b7ee421144f64d368ffd6f2e35 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: provos Date: Thu, 10 Apr 1997 20:05:10 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] mention .group entries in /etc/passwd.conf --- share/man/man5/passwd.conf.5 | 20 ++++++++++++++------ 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/share/man/man5/passwd.conf.5 b/share/man/man5/passwd.conf.5 index b0357f3b72a..a72835f4326 100644 --- a/share/man/man5/passwd.conf.5 +++ b/share/man/man5/passwd.conf.5 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: passwd.conf.5,v 1.2 1997/03/27 00:10:52 provos Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: passwd.conf.5,v 1.3 1997/04/10 20:05:10 provos Exp $ .\" Copyright 1997 Niels Provos .\" All rights reserved. .\" @@ -40,10 +40,14 @@ to encrypt local or YP passwords. The .Nm passwd.conf consists of stanzas. .Pp -There are default and user specific stanzas. If no user +There are default, user and group specific stanzas. If no user +or group stanza to a specific option is available the default stanza is used. .Pp +To differentiate between user and group stanzas, groups are prefixed +with a single dot. +.Pp Some of the fields and their possible values that can appear in this file are: .Pp @@ -60,18 +64,22 @@ To retrieve information from this file use .Xr pw_getconf 3 . .Pp .Sh EXAMPLE -To use blowfish as local cipher but for root some more rounds and -the old unix crypt as YP cipher: +To use blowfish as local cipher and some more rounds for root and wheel +members. The old unix crypt is used as YP cipher: .Pp -default: + default: .Pp localcipher = blowfish,4 .Pp ypcipher = old .Pp -root: + root: .Pp localcipher = blowfish,7 +.Pp + .wheel: +.Pp + localcipher = blowfish,5 .Pp .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr passwd 1 , -- 2.20.1