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| -rw-r--r-- | appendixa/shadowpwd-shortdesc.xml | 17 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | appendixa/shadowpwd.xml | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | chapter06/shadowpwd-inst.xml | 69 | ||||
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| -rw-r--r-- | entities/shadow.ent | 2 |
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diff --git a/appendixa/shadowpwd-dep.xml b/appendixa/shadowpwd-dep.xml index dd842cb1f..242e65c4b 100644 --- a/appendixa/shadowpwd-dep.xml +++ b/appendixa/shadowpwd-dep.xml @@ -1,3 +1,5 @@ +<sect2><title> </title><para> </para></sect2> + <sect2> <title>Shadow Installation Dependencies</title> diff --git a/appendixa/shadowpwd-desc.xml b/appendixa/shadowpwd-desc.xml index b42ba9d5e..04b852660 100644 --- a/appendixa/shadowpwd-desc.xml +++ b/appendixa/shadowpwd-desc.xml @@ -1,15 +1,10 @@ -<sect2><title>Contents of Shadow</title> +<sect2><title> </title><para> </para></sect2> -<para>Last checked against version &shadow-contversion;.</para> +<sect2><title>Descriptions</title> -<sect3><title>Program Files</title> -<para>chage, chfn, chpasswd, chsh, dpasswd, expiry, faillog, gpasswd, -groupadd, groupdel, groupmod, groups, grpck, grpconv, grpunconv, lastlog, -login, logoutd, mkpasswd, newgrp, newusers, passwd, pwck, pwconv, pwunconv, -sg (link to newgrp), useradd, userdel, usermod, vigr (link to vipw) and -vipw</para></sect3> +<para>Last checked against version &shadow-contversion;.</para> -<sect3><title>Descriptions</title> +<sect3><title>Program file descriptions</title> <sect4><title>chage</title> <para>chage changes the number of days between password changes and the date of @@ -132,10 +127,7 @@ those files, /etc/shadow and /etc/gshadow, respectively.</para></sect4> </sect3> -<sect3><title>Library Files</title> -<para>libmisc.[a,so], libshadow.[a,so]</para></sect3> - -<sect3><title>Descriptions</title> +<sect3><title>Library file descriptions</title> <sect4><title>libmisc</title> <para>No description is currently available.</para></sect4> diff --git a/appendixa/shadowpwd-shortdesc.xml b/appendixa/shadowpwd-shortdesc.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000..0b75bacb0 --- /dev/null +++ b/appendixa/shadowpwd-shortdesc.xml @@ -0,0 +1,17 @@ +<sect2><title>Contents of Shadow</title> + +<para>Last checked against version &shadow-contversion;.</para> + +<para>The Shadow package was created to strengthen the security +of system passwords.</para> + +<para>Shadow installs the following:</para> + +<sect3><title>Program Files</title> +<para>chage, chfn, chpasswd, chsh, dpasswd, expiry, faillog, gpasswd, +groupadd, groupdel, groupmod, groups, grpck, grpconv, grpunconv, lastlog, +login, logoutd, mkpasswd, newgrp, newusers, passwd, pwck, pwconv, pwunconv, +sg (link to newgrp), useradd, userdel, usermod, vigr (link to vipw) and +vipw</para></sect3> + +</sect2> diff --git a/appendixa/shadowpwd.xml b/appendixa/shadowpwd.xml index 5507442d0..6cfa9f238 100644 --- a/appendixa/shadowpwd.xml +++ b/appendixa/shadowpwd.xml @@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ <?dbhtml filename="shadow.html" dir="appendixa"?> &aa-shadowpwd-down; +&aa-shadowpwd-shortdesc; &aa-shadowpwd-desc; &aa-shadowpwd-dep; diff --git a/chapter06/shadowpwd-inst.xml b/chapter06/shadowpwd-inst.xml index c3d4f362f..4fbd05c89 100644 --- a/chapter06/shadowpwd-inst.xml +++ b/chapter06/shadowpwd-inst.xml @@ -1,3 +1,5 @@ +<sect2><title> </title><para> </para></sect2> + <sect2> <title>Installation of Shadow Password Suite</title> @@ -7,27 +9,66 @@ regarding passwords, such as how to enable the more secure MD5 passwords and how to get the most out of this Shadow package. The Shadow hint can be found at <ulink url="&hints-root;shadowpasswd_plus.txt"/>.</para> -<para>Install the Shadow Password Suite by running the -following commands:</para> +<para>Prepare Shadow to be compiled:</para> <para><screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr \ - --libdir=/usr/lib --enable-shared && -make && -make install && -cp etc/{limits,login.access} /etc && -sed 's%/var/spool/mail%/var/mail%' \ - etc/login.defs.linux > /etc/login.defs && -ln -s vipw /usr/sbin/vigr && -rm /bin/vipw && -mv /bin/sg /usr/bin && -mv /usr/lib/lib{shadow,misc}.so.0* /lib && -ln -sf ../../lib/libshadow.so.0 /usr/lib/libshadow.so && + --libdir=/usr/lib --enable-shared</userinput></screen></para> + +<para>Continue with compiling the package:</para> + +<para><screen><userinput>make</userinput></screen></para> + +<para>Install the package:</para> + +<para><screen><userinput>make install</userinput></screen></para> + +<para>Shadow uses two files to configure authentication settings for +the system. Install those config files:</para> + +<para><screen><userinput>cp etc/{limits,login.access} /etc</userinput></screen></para> + +<para><filename class="directory">/var/spool/mail</filename> is the +old location of the user mailboxes. The location that is used nowadays +is /var/mail. Issue the following command to modify the mailbox +location:</para> + +<para><screen><userinput>sed 's%/var/spool/mail%/var/mail%' \ + etc/login.defs.linux > /etc/login.defs</userinput></screen></para> + +<para>According to the manpage of <userinput>vipw</userinput>, +a <userinput>vigr</userinput> symlink should exist. Because the +shadow installation procedure doesn't create this symlink, it +must be created manually:</para> + +<para><screen><userinput>ln -s vipw /usr/sbin/vigr</userinput></screen></para> + +<para>The <filename>vipw</filename> link is currently pointing +to a non-existing file. Since this file isn't needed here, remove +it:</para> + +<para><screen><userinput>rm /bin/vipw</userinput></screen></para> + +<para>Move the <userinput>sg</userinput> program to the +<filename class="directory">/usr/bin</filename> directory:</para> + +<para><screen><userinput>mv /bin/sg /usr/bin</userinput></screen></para> + +<para>Move Shadow's dynamic libraries to a more appropriate location:</para> + +<para><screen><userinput>mv /usr/lib/lib{shadow,misc}.so.0* /lib</userinput></screen></para> + +<para>The libraries have been moved, but some packages expect to +find them in them in the +<filename class="directory">/usr/lib</filename> directory. To account +for this, create the following symlinks:</para> + +<para><screen><userinput>ln -sf ../../lib/libshadow.so.0 /usr/lib/libshadow.so && ln -sf ../../lib/libmisc.so.0 /usr/lib/libmisc.so</userinput></screen></para> <para>Sh-utils and Shadow Password Suite each install a unique <filename>groups</filename> program. If you wish, you may remove the <filename>groups</filename> program installed by the Shadow Password -Suite by running the following command:</para> +Suite:</para> <para><screen><userinput>rm /bin/groups</userinput></screen></para> diff --git a/chapter06/shadowpwd.xml b/chapter06/shadowpwd.xml index 6cb816613..cc8b60fc3 100644 --- a/chapter06/shadowpwd.xml +++ b/chapter06/shadowpwd.xml @@ -5,9 +5,8 @@ <screen>Estimated build time: &shadow-time; Estimated required disk space: &shadow-compsize;</screen> -&c6-shadowpwd-inst; -&c6-shadowpwd-exp; -&aa-shadowpwd-desc; +&aa-shadowpwd-shortdesc; &aa-shadowpwd-dep; +&c6-shadowpwd-inst; </sect1> diff --git a/entities/shadow.ent b/entities/shadow.ent index 72036a29e..10cacc4ce 100644 --- a/entities/shadow.ent +++ b/entities/shadow.ent @@ -2,13 +2,13 @@ <!ENTITY c6-shadowpwd SYSTEM "../chapter06/shadowpwd.xml"> <!ENTITY c6-shadowpwd-inst SYSTEM "../chapter06/shadowpwd-inst.xml"> -<!ENTITY c6-shadowpwd-exp SYSTEM "../chapter06/shadowpwd-exp.xml"> <!ENTITY c6-cf-shadowpwd SYSTEM "../chapter06/config-shadowpwd.xml"> <!ENTITY aa-shadowpwd SYSTEM "../appendixa/shadowpwd.xml"> <!ENTITY aa-shadowpwd-desc SYSTEM "../appendixa/shadowpwd-desc.xml"> <!ENTITY aa-shadowpwd-dep SYSTEM "../appendixa/shadowpwd-dep.xml"> <!ENTITY aa-shadowpwd-down SYSTEM "../appendixa/shadowpwd-down.xml"> +<!ENTITY aa-shadowpwd-shortdesc SYSTEM "../appendixa/shadowpwd-shortdesc.xml"> <!ENTITY shadow-version "4.0.3"> <!ENTITY shadow-depversion "20001016"> |