Re: Perl script idea

2002-05-23 Thread John W. Krahn
Lonewolf wrote: > > I am wanting to write a script to handle a few things > 1. decrypt an encrypted password Passwords are normally encrypted with a one-way hash. In other words they are not designed to be decrypted. > 2. create new directory perldoc -f mkdir > 3. put .htaccess file into the

Re: Perl script idea

2002-05-23 Thread David vd Geer Inhuur tbv IPlib
Hi Jonathan, I am not writing the script for you but at least some code I used to something similar. --- $entry = `ypmatch $userid passwd 2>/dev/null`; @entry = split /:/, $entry; $encrypted = "$entry[1]"; $pwuser = "$entry[0]"; chomp($pwuser); chomp($userid); if (!($userid

Re: Re: Perl script idea

2002-05-23 Thread LoneWolf
I have full control over the server, it sits @ my knee and I am root on it. :) I am wanting to secure it down (hence the reason to send the script an encrypted form of the pw) so that the other script runs and decrypts and matches the /etc/pass file for the logging in. My thought process is tha

Re: Perl script idea

2002-05-23 Thread David T-G
Jonathan -- ...and then Jonathan E. Paton said... % % --- LoneWolf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: % > I am wanting to write a script to handle a few things % > % > 1. decrypt an encrypted password % % Easy, as long as we may assume you've got several hundred % years of CPU time! Now, now, that's

Re: Perl script idea

2002-05-23 Thread Jonathan E. Paton
--- LoneWolf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am wanting to write a script to handle a few things > > 1. decrypt an encrypted password Easy, as long as we may assume you've got several hundred years of CPU time! Jonathan Paton = $_=q|.,&@$$. ,.@$&@$. .&$$@. ,,$ !$_=$p.'&$@.',y'&$@' .,';f

Perl script idea

2002-05-23 Thread LoneWolf
I am wanting to write a script to handle a few things 1. decrypt an encrypted password 2. create new directory 3. put .htaccess file into the new directory 4. allow file upload and subsequent unzip of files into the new directory 5. email to admin of the creation and subsequent events The passwor

Script Idea

2002-01-12 Thread Roger Morris
I've got a laptop running Linux. When I go to work, the laptop gets it's IP address via DHCP, at home I have a private IP address that I use (for a home network that uses dial up for Internet), and at my other place of employ I have a third IP address that is used. I've created a shell script