This is the complete model. I am trying to encrypt the password.
require 'digest/sha1'
>
> class User < ActiveRecord::Base
> attr_accessible :mailid, :name, :password, :username
> validates:name, :presence=>true
> validates:mailid, :presence=>true
> validates:username, :presence=>true
> validates:password, :presence=>true
> validates_uniqueness_of :username, :mailid
> validates_format_of :mailid, :with =>
> /^([^@\s]+)@((?:[-a-z0-9]+\.)+[a-z]{2,})$/i, :message => "Invalid email"
>
> attr_accessor :passwordtext
> has_many :contacts
>
> def self.hashedpass(login, pass)
> u=find(:first, :conditions=>["login = ?", login])
> return nil if u.nil?
> return u if User.encrypt(pass, u.salt)==u.hashed_password
> nil
> end
>
> def passwordtext=(pass)
> #debugger
> @password1=pass
> self.salt = SecureRandom.hex(10) if !self.salt?
> self.password = User.encrypt(@password1, self.salt)
> end
>
> def self.encrypt(pass, salt)
> Digest::SHA1.hexdigest(pass+salt)
> end
> end
>
>
Regards
Sumit Srivastava
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On 27 July 2012 12:46, Michael Pavling <pavl...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 27 July 2012 08:07, Michael Pavling <pavl...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Which (if any) of those lines is line 26 in your UserController? What
> > does the User.encrypt method look like?
>
> Ignore me... I can't even read your error message properly myself.
>
> >> I used the following action to encrypt the password.
> >>>
> >>> def password
> >>> #debugger
> >>> @password1=pass
> >>> self.salt = SecureRandom.hex(10) if !self.salt?
> >>> self.password = User.encrypt(@password1, self.salt)
> >>> end
> >>
>
> Right... so where does the value of "pass" come from? Is there a
> method that returns it?
>
> In the (six year old) tutorial you're following, the method is:
>
> def password=(pass)
> @password=pass
> self.salt = User.random_string(10) if !self.salt?
> self.hashed_password = User.encrypt(@password, self.salt)
> end
>
> but you've changed it to not take any attributes, and to update
> "self.password" rather than "self.hashed_password". It would probably
> help a little to post a bit more (all) of your model. Also, I'm
> curious why, if you're following a tutorial, would you change large
> chunks of the functionality? If you implement it exactly as described,
> does it work?
>
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