Re: [Dovecot] How to manually generate a password hash

2013-04-14 Thread René Neumann
Am 14.04.2013 04:10, schrieb David Murphy: Hi folks. I've recently set up a Postfix 2.9.6/Dovecot 2.0.19 IMAPS/SMTPS setup on Ubuntu 12.04.2 (Mysql backend). I'm new to all this, so I apologize if this is fairly basic. I've attempted to the best of my ability to search for an answer, but no

Re: [Dovecot] How to manually generate a password hash

2013-04-14 Thread Professa Dementia
On 4/13/2013 7:10 PM, David Murphy wrote: Hi folks. I've recently set up a Postfix 2.9.6/Dovecot 2.0.19 IMAPS/SMTPS setup on Ubuntu 12.04.2 (Mysql backend). I'm new to all this, so I apologize if this is fairly basic. I've attempted to the best of my ability to search for an answer, but no

Re: [Dovecot] How to manually generate a password hash

2013-04-14 Thread David Murphy
Date: Sun, 14 Apr 2013 03:24:38 -0700 From: profe...@dementianati.com CC: dovecot@dovecot.org Subject: Re: [Dovecot] How to manually generate a password hash 1) If your passwords are of the format $1$..., then they are in standard crypt md5 format. They are salted. The salt is between

Re: [Dovecot] How to manually generate a password hash

2013-04-14 Thread Joseph Tam
David Murphy writes: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salt_%28cryptography%29 So... what am I missing? If the hash was salted, it would seem the hashes in the database would be longer than the ones generated at the command line, but that isn't the case. I'm out of ideas. Any guidance

[Dovecot] How to manually generate a password hash

2013-04-13 Thread David Murphy
Hi folks. I've recently set up a Postfix 2.9.6/Dovecot 2.0.19 IMAPS/SMTPS setup on Ubuntu 12.04.2 (Mysql backend). I'm new to all this, so I apologize if this is fairly basic. I've attempted to the best of my ability to search for an answer, but no luck so far. What I'm trying to do is

Re: [Dovecot] How to manually generate a password hash

2013-04-13 Thread Professa Dementia
On 4/13/2013 7:10 PM, David Murphy wrote: Hi folks. I've recently set up a Postfix 2.9.6/Dovecot 2.0.19 IMAPS/SMTPS setup on Ubuntu 12.04.2 (Mysql backend). I'm new to all this, so I apologize if this is fairly basic. I've attempted to the best of my ability to search for an answer, but no