What you are seeing is an MD5 hash of the clear text password. Unlike the
type "7" password there is no "easy" way to get the clear text password from
the hash. I believe (I may be wrong) that an MD5 hash can be brute forced
but it takes LOTS of processing power and time.
Regards,
Nathan
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From: cslx [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, November 16, 2000 1:58 AM
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Subject: a question about "enable secret 5 abcd1234"
the present question is :
I know the password's encrypted text is abcd1234,but how can I know the
clear text of the encrypted text "abcd1234"?that is to say, how can I know
the real password?could someone tell me?thanx a lot
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