Re: recovering password

2006-10-31 Thread Russell Keith-Magee
On 11/1/06, shidan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi how can I get a Users password after it has been hashed. Reseting it > is not > good enough due to the nature of the application and how it integrates > with the > rest of the system You can't. Non-reversibility is the entire purpose of a

Re: recovering password

2006-10-31 Thread James Bennett
On 10/31/06, shidan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi how can I get a Users password after it has been hashed. The salted hash process Django uses is (deliberately, for security purposes) a one-way procedure, so it's not possible to recover the original password later. -- "May the forces of evil

recovering password

2006-10-31 Thread shidan
Hi how can I get a Users password after it has been hashed. Reseting it is not good enough due to the nature of the application and how it integrates with the rest of the system --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the