FRAMEWORK Hi,

I am using

my $tmp=crypt('sumit','ss');
$encryptedpassword=crypt('sumit','$1$'.$test1.'$');

is this work with Linux user /etc/shadow file

Thanks
sumit Gupta



On 6/22/06, Minh Tran <mtran@[...].au>  wrote:
> 
>  see crypt function
>  crypt(text,salt);
> 
> 
>  ie
> 
>  $crypted=crypt('password','AH');
>  print $crypted;
> 
>   On 22/06/06, Vikasumit < vikasumit@[...].com> wrote:
> 
>  >  Hi,
>  >
>  > I am writing a Perl Script that a user run to make linux user password
>  > style password ....
>  >
>  > I mean If a user type "password"
>  >
>  > I can save this password such that I just replace it in /etc/shadow
>  > password coulmn and his password changes.
>  >
>  > I can generate password using PHP crypt function but not through perl
>  > please help...
>  > Thanks
>  > Sumit Gupta
>  >
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