Re: [sambar] MD5 crypt ?

[Jim Burns]

Thanks for the info... :-)) That is a very cool bit of JavaScript from Paj's site. And no Dave, JavaScript is not the work of the Devil...LOL Jim On 24/Oct/2001 15:50:07, Kenneth R. Martinek had this to say: > I'm not sure it works completely yet (I heard you can use MD5s in > htaccess passwd file, but not config/passwd yet..), but passwords in > htaccess passwd file and eventually the config.passwd file will be > stored in MD5 hash, the advantage being that other systems can use the > same hash string to authenticate users since MD5 is a 'standard'. Its > basically similar to Unix Crypt in that sense. A noteable advantage is > that there is a javascript which will MD5 a users password from a form > before its transmitted over the network, making things a liitle more > secure over non-ssl connections... > > http://pajhome.org.uk/crypt/md5/index.html > > I'm pretty sure you can set one of the options to 'true' Use Unix, Use, > NT auth, Use MD5.. > > -Ken > > Jim Burns wrote: > > > In the latest preview, I see a new addition in the config.ini. In the > > [http] section we now have, "Use MD5 crypt = false" as well as, "Use > > Unix crypt = true". Do we use one or the other or both? Can anyone out > > there enlighten me on this? TIA Jim > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > For unsubscription of this list send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with email data containing unsubscribe emailadd sambar > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > For unsubscription of this list send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with email > data containing unsubscribe emailadd sambar > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- For unsubscription of this list send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with email data containing unsubscribe emailadd sambar