I have a calculated variable $otp which is decrypted using AES key $key. If the variable was properly decrypted, the first six bytes of the decrypted data should match what is in $userid, I think.
How do I extract the first six bytes of $plaintext and compare it to what's in $userid ? Regards, Lars #!/usr/bin/perl use strict; use warnings; use Convert::ModHex qw(modhex2hex); use Crypt::Rijndael; my $input = qq(ujvrgjnigiibvrjctcflercebvcvhicbnhhheliclnfh); my $key = qq(83b396b8f996fa1be3dafdc3f0eefc21); my $userid = qq(aa6d0a6e8a65); my ( $publicid, $otp ) = ( $input =~ /^(.*)(.{32})$/ ); # OTP 32B my $hex = modhex2hex($otp); print qq(publicid=$publicid\n$otp\n$hex\n\n); my $cipher = Crypt::Rijndael->new( $key, Crypt::Rijndael::MODE_CBC() ); my $plaintext = $cipher->decrypt($hex); print qq(\np=$plaintext\n); exit( 0 ); -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org http://learn.perl.org/