MD5 doesn't use a salt.
http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc1321.html
Sheridan Saint-Michel
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From: "Andrey Hristov" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2001 10:10 AM
Subject: Re: [PHP-DB] MD5 (' ')
> I'm not so sure, but there is another parameter to md5() - the salt.
>
> Andrey Hristov
> IcyGEN Corporation
> http://www.icygen.com
> 99%
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ignat Ikryanov" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2001 4:45 PM
> Subject: [PHP-DB] MD5 (' ')
>
>
> Hi!
> I use md5 function to encrypt users password stored in MySql database.
When I try encrypt string 'asdf' using md5 function I
> retrieve:
> 912ec803b2ce49e4a541068d495ab570
> But in 'shodow' file of my linux (Debian 2.2 used MD5 to encrypt users
password) 'asdf' string looks like:
> $1$arjq575D$rnHVFfcQE7.h2EgSU7yzQ1
>
> Why results are different?
>
>
>
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