Re: [otrs] clear text user password in external backend

2013-06-07 Thread Adam Moffett
It should be possible, check this section of the documentation: http://doc.otrs.org/3.2/en/html/external-backends.html#configuration-customer-auth-backend-db You should set $Self->{'Customer::AuthModule::DB::CryptType''} to 'plain' in order to authenticate against the unencrypted passwords. I *n

Re: [otrs] clear text user password in external backend

2013-06-07 Thread Michiel Beijen
Hi Adam, On Thu, Jun 6, 2013 at 7:27 PM, Adam Moffett wrote: > I have an existing billing system where the user's passwords happen to be > stored in MSSQL in plain text. This is an existing system written by > another company and I am not at liberty to change it. Is there any way to > configure

Re: [otrs] clear text user password in external backend

2013-06-06 Thread Gerald Young
on the one hand, you don't have to use the insecure passwords for authentication, but you can still use it for demographics. (Yeah, read it again.) So what to do to create the users? create a spreadsheet from the insecure data and use it to create a batch of addCustomerUser.pl... bin/otrs.AddCus

[otrs] clear text user password in external backend

2013-06-06 Thread Adam Moffett
I have an existing billing system where the user's passwords happen to be stored in MSSQL in plain text. This is an existing system written by another company and I am not at liberty to change it. Is there any way to configure OTRS to use an external backend with plain text passwords? I saw