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NAME
crypt_bsdbf - password hashing module using Blowfish cryptographic
algorithm
SYNOPSIS
/usr/lib/security/$ISA/crypt_bsdbf.soDESCRIPTION
The
crypt_bsdbf module is a one-way password hashing module for use
with
crypt(3C) that uses the Blowfish cryptographic algorithm. The
algorithm identifier for
crypt.conf(5) and
policy.conf(5) is
2a.
The maximum password length for
crypt_bsdbf is 72 characters.
ATTRIBUTES
See
attributes(7) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+---------------+-----------------+
|ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+---------------+-----------------+
|MT-Level | Safe |
+---------------+-----------------+
SEE ALSO
passwd(1),
crypt(3C),
crypt_genhash_impl(3C),
crypt_gensalt(3C),
crypt_gensalt_impl(3C),
getpassphrase(3C),
crypt.conf(5),
passwd(5),
policy.conf(5),
attributes(7) September 13, 2009 CRYPT_BSDBF(7)
