Re: sed or awk: decode base64 string in passwd-like file

[Denny Schierz]

hi,

Am Freitag, den 01.07.2011, 00:03 +0200 schrieb Arno Schuring:
 
> > echo e0NSWVBUfVUx= | openssl base64 -d
> I certainly hope you're not expecting to recover the plaintext

nope :-) They are still crypted, but readable for other Daemons, like
Dovecot:

If you do some like:

echo e0NSWVBUfVUx= | openssl base64 -d

then you get:

{CRYPT}<crypted string>

:-)

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