Re: MD5-crypting a Linux password with PHP
| From: | Teodor Cimpoesu | Date: | Mon, 18 Sep 2000 18:44:42 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: MD5-crypting a Linux password with PHP | ||
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Hi H.!
On Mon, 18 Sep 2000, H. Wade Minter wrote:
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> Greets,
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> I'm trying to use a PHP webform for our internal users to set/change their
> Linux system passwords (stored in LDAP). However, I'm running into a wall
> in getting the crypt() or md5() function to return a string that would be
> a valid Linux password.
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> Does anyone have any pointers?
erm, here is one : NULL. ;)
Maybe you can show us some code, and detail a bit how did you find out
it was not a valid Linux password?
-- teodor