[knc1]

Originally Posted by fennectech

having issues with password john the ripper doesnt work as the password has a wierd format

[framework@[192_168_15_244] framework]$ cat /etc/shadow
root:ha4EgOFJDor7g:10933:0:99999:7:::
daemon:*:10933:0:99999:7:::
bin:*:10933:0:99999:7:::
sys:*:10933:0:99999:7:::
sync:*:10933:0:99999:7:::
operator:*:10933:0:99999:7:::
sshd:*:10933:0:99999:7:::
messagebus:*:10933:0:99999:7:::
nobody:*:10933:0:99999:7:::
default::10933:0:99999:7:::
framework:$1$Cewr2/zS$SnxBS8yTMZeIgf/Tk//Xo/:14033:0:99999:7:::
i cannot figure it out

Back up a bit -
Tell us what your end goal is (because this doesn't look like a necessary part of the way to reach it).