I don't think a hashed password is reversible. if you really need the to show cleartext password you could add another field into the db table like password_cleartext and keep it there ....
Andras Kende http://www.kende.com On Jan 21, 2011, at 4:59 PM, eldorado2768 wrote: > If I setup a user and create a password, the password is hashed using > cakephp's default SHA1 hash algorithm and saved in the user table > without any problem. However, when I want to view or edit the record, > the entire 36 char password is being displayed in the password field. > Is there any way to reverse hash it back to the decrypted version so > the user sees the original password before it was hashed? > > -- > Our newest site for the community: CakePHP Video Tutorials > http://tv.cakephp.org > Check out the new CakePHP Questions site http://ask.cakephp.org and help > others with their CakePHP related questions. > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > cake-php+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php -- Our newest site for the community: CakePHP Video Tutorials http://tv.cakephp.org Check out the new CakePHP Questions site http://ask.cakephp.org and help others with their CakePHP related questions. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to cake-php+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php