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LDAP UF encryption vs other web apps
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2006-04-29 18:18:43
Peter Fraterdeus wrote at 2006-4-28 15:05 -0500:
>Can anybody shed some light on the LDAP UF, and how
it's encrypting user pws?
>
>I see the def _createLDAPPassword(password,
encoding='SHA') in 
>./LDAPUserFolder/utils.py
>
>where encoding == crypt creates a two char salt...
>
>however, the encoded PW in the LDAP record looks like
this:
>userPassword:: e0NSWVBUfXNhZU5NbnZVd2QxOW8=

What you see is a base64 encoded string -- probably from an
"SHA" encoded password.

-- 
Dieter


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