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Re: Howto avoid cleartext passwords?



At 04:47 AM 12/24/99 -0800, Tom Helmer Jensen wrote:
>slapd.conf warns about having dn=root password stored in cleartext.

Even when you use a hashed rootpw, you should protect your slapd.conf
as if it contained a plain text password.

>But, how do i avoid cleartext passwords in my slapd.conf when i have
>replicas ?

You cannot.  slurpd need to know the actual password to use.