In the SAM with MD5 is my memory serves. I'll need to check that.

-----Original Message-----
From: Roger Seielstad [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
Sent: 29 April 2004 15:03
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Storage of AD passwords???


Funny - had that same question come up the other day from my security
guy.

Roger
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Roger D. Seielstad - MTS MCSE MS-MVP
Sr. Systems Administrator
Inovis Inc.
 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Douglas M. Long [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Thursday, April 29, 2004 9:33 AM
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> Subject: [ActiveDir] Storage of AD passwords???
> 
> I have been looking for how Active Directory stores
> passwords, and have had
> no luck. Does anyone know what format the password is stored 
> (eg crypt,
> md5)? Also, what is the password attribute (is it userPassword)? TYIA
> 
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