So long as every machine using your NIS server can understand MD5 passwords, it should be fine. -J. On Thu, 2004-05-20 at 12:36, John Hodrien wrote: > On Thu, 20 May 2004 akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > > > Does anyone know if NIS handles md5 passwds? > > Seems to > > jh > > -- > "However efficiently artificial light annihilates the difference between night > and day, it never wholly eliminates the primitive suspicion that night people > are up to no good." -- Alfred Alvarez -- Joshua Doss Systems Administrator/Applications Developer Business Knowledge Architects, Inc. 540-966-136 x221 jdoss@xxxxxxxxxxx http://www.bka-inc.com/