Hi, when setting up a new user in my Postfix/MySQL/Courier system I
need to set up a crypt() password. I would like to use authpasswd but
I must be missing something fairly simple. The same cleartext
password gives me different hashes. Can someone clarify this for me?
$ authpasswd crypt
Passwor
Juan Miscaro writes:
Hi, when setting up a new user in my Postfix/MySQL/Courier system I
need to set up a crypt() password. I would like to use authpasswd but
I must be missing something fairly simple. The same cleartext
password gives me different hashes. Can someone clarify this for me?
$
2008/12/28 Sam Varshavchik :
> Juan Miscaro writes:
>
>> Hi, when setting up a new user in my Postfix/MySQL/Courier system I
>> need to set up a crypt() password. I would like to use authpasswd but
>> I must be missing something fairly simple. The same cleartext
>> password gives me different has
Juan Miscaro writes:
2008/12/28 Sam Varshavchik :
This is correct. crypted passwords are salted. The first two characters of a
crypted-password is a random salt value that's factored into the encrypted
content.
So courier-authdaemon does not have any trouble verifying an incoming
password wit
