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Diffstat (limited to 'loginutils/Config.in')
| -rw-r--r-- | loginutils/Config.in | 60 |
1 files changed, 28 insertions, 32 deletions
diff --git a/loginutils/Config.in b/loginutils/Config.in index a16412c8c..9aa6b4937 100644 --- a/loginutils/Config.in +++ b/loginutils/Config.in @@ -5,6 +5,34 @@ menu "Login/Password Management Utilities" +config CONFIG_FEATURE_SHADOWPASSWDS + bool "Support for shadow passwords" + default n + depends on CONFIG_ADDUSER || CONFIG_DELUSER || CONFIG_LOGIN || CONFIG_SU || CONFIG_VLOCK + help + Build support for shadow password in /etc/shadow. This file is only + readable by root and thus the encrypted passwords are no longer + publicly readable. + +config CONFIG_USE_BB_SHADOW +# bool " Use busybox shadow password functions" + default y + depends on CONFIG_USE_BB_PWD_GRP && CONFIG_FEATURE_SHADOWPASSWDS + help + If you leave this disabled, busybox will use the system's shadow + password handling functions. And if you are using the GNU C library + (glibc), you will then need to install the /etc/nsswitch.conf + configuration file and the required /lib/libnss_* libraries in + order for the shadow password functions to work. This generally + makes your embedded system quite a bit larger. + + Enabling this option will cause busybox to directly access the + system's /etc/shadow file when handling shadow passwords. This + makes your system smaller and I will get fewer emails asking about + how glibc NSS works). When this option is enabled, you will not be + able to use PAM to access shadow passwords from remote LDAP + password servers and whatnot. + config CONFIG_USE_BB_PWD_GRP bool "Use internal password and group functions rather than system functions" default n @@ -26,7 +54,6 @@ config CONFIG_USE_BB_PWD_GRP If you enable this option, it will add about 1.5k to busybox. - config CONFIG_ADDGROUP bool "addgroup" default n @@ -133,36 +160,5 @@ config CONFIG_VLOCK Note that Busybox binary must be setuid root for this applet to work properly. -comment "Common options for adduser, deluser, login, su, vlock" - depends on CONFIG_ADDUSER || CONFIG_DELUSER || CONFIG_LOGIN || CONFIG_SU || CONFIG_VLOCK - -config CONFIG_FEATURE_SHADOWPASSWDS - bool "Support for shadow passwords" - default n - depends on CONFIG_ADDUSER || CONFIG_DELUSER || CONFIG_LOGIN || CONFIG_SU || CONFIG_VLOCK - help - Build support for shadow password in /etc/shadow. This file is only - readable by root and thus the encrypted passwords are no longer - publicly readable. - -config CONFIG_USE_BB_SHADOW - bool " Use busybox shadow password functions" - default n - depends on CONFIG_USE_BB_PWD_GRP && CONFIG_FEATURE_SHADOWPASSWDS - help - If you leave this disabled, busybox will use the system's shadow - password handling functions. And if you are using the GNU C library - (glibc), you will then need to install the /etc/nsswitch.conf - configuration file and the required /lib/libnss_* libraries in - order for the shadow password functions to work. This generally - makes your embedded system quite a bit larger. - - Enabling this option will cause busybox to directly access the - system's /etc/shadow file when handling shadow passwords. This - makes your system smaller and I will get fewer emails asking about - how glibc NSS works). When this option is enabled, you will not be - able to use PAM to access shadow passwords from remote LDAP - password servers and whatnot. - endmenu |