CRYPT_BSDBF(7) Standards, Environments, and Macros CRYPT_BSDBF(7)

crypt_bsdbf - password hashing module using Blowfish cryptographic algorithm

/usr/lib/security/$ISA/crypt_bsdbf.so

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.

See attributes(7) for descriptions of the following attributes:

ATTRIBUTE TYPE ATTRIBUTE VALUE
MT-Level Safe

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 OmniOS