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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers Commands for File Security Post 17189 by LivinFree on Tuesday 12th of March 2002 03:18:39 AM
Old 03-12-2002
And yes, your installation of RH7.2 probably has it. If it's not installed (type "gpg" to find out), if will be on one of the first two CDs.

The crypt command isn't used very mcuh since it's been considered very easily crackable by anyone with a little time... I agree that GPG is probably a better choice here for encrypting individual files.

There are always cryptographic filesystems too, if you REALLY feel like getting a headache...
 

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crypt_bsdbf(5)						Standards, Environments, and Macros					    crypt_bsdbf(5)

NAME
crypt_bsdbf - password hashing module using Blowfish cryptographic algorithm SYNOPSIS
/usr/lib/security/$ISA/crypt_bsdbf.so DESCRIPTION
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(4) and policy.conf(4) is 2a. The maximum password length for crypt_bsdbf is 255 characters. ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) 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(4), passwd(4), pol- icy.conf(4), attributes(5) SunOS 5.10 6 Aug 2003 crypt_bsdbf(5)
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