Hello, Any chance you'd change the encryption_type from 'md5' to some other value, to be compatible with the other (non-salted) md5 password patch (which uses 'md5' too)?
---- Original Message ---- From: Boyan Alexiev <dbmail@dbmail.org> To: dbmail@dbmail.org Subject: [Dbmail] MD5 salted hashes in Dbmail (System passwords can be used) Sent: Fri, 21 Feb 2003 22:39:37 +0200 > Hello! > > I have made an addition to my mysql/dbauthmysql.c file to make DBmail > 1.0 support MD5 hashed passwords like the ones created with the > command > > mkpasswd --hash=md5 > > These hashes look like this: > $1$TG2pWF9A$7ri7CJg/gi3KRqTbmj8VN1 where $1$TG2pWF9A$ is the salt > > Such passwords are used in a shadow file if you enable MD5 support. > > As this is an add-on you can specify 'md5' as encryption_type and > still use all built-in options if you want. This way you should not > have a problem to mix crypt and md5 passwords for different users if > you want to (although I do not recommend it at all :) > The only change you should make to compile this is to use -lcrypt > instead of -lcrypto (refer to GNU EXTENSIONS in the crypt manual). > I will be very glad if anyone finds this useful (I can not run my > system without it) and if it finds its way into the official Dbmail > release. > Just let me know and I will post the code right away. > > Best regards, > Bobby > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > _______________________________________________ > Dbmail mailing list > Dbmail@dbmail.org > https://mailman.fastxs.nl/mailman/listinfo/dbmail > -- End Original Message -- -- Jesse Norell [EMAIL PROTECTED]
