Proposed OMC vote: drop -crypt option from passwd app
Dr Paul Dale
paul.dale at oracle.com
Wed Nov 4 03:52:29 UTC 2020
Proposed vote text:
Remove the -crypt option from the passwd app.
The rationale behind this is that this is a very old, long broken algorithm and that supporting it is difficult using non-deprecated calls. This is a breaking change and requires OMC approval.
Pauli
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Dr Paul Dale | Distinguished Architect | Cryptographic Foundations
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Oracle Australia
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