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>Chapter 7. Authentication</H1
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>Figure 7-1. Authentication</B
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> In the <B
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use shadow passwords and MD5 encryption for user passwords. These
options are highly recommended and chosen by default.
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> The <B
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to configure the following methods of authentication:
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>NIS</P
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> These options are not enabled by default. To enable one or more of these
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the authentication method.
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