You need to ask a PHP list how the crypt function applies the salt when MD5ing the input.
mxAjax / CFAjax docs and other useful articles: http://www.bifrost.com.au/blog/ 2009/7/3 Oli Rosenbladt <o...@row2k.com>: > > On original input in the PHP system, the salt is generated by a unique, > 8-digit user code, prepended by "$1$" and appended with "$" for the 12 digits > necessary for MD5 encryption. The user code is stored in the database, so > what I was hoping to do was take the user code, recreate the stored password > by combining user input and the salt/user code, and compare the two strings. > >> >> So what calculates the salt ? > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them know on the House of Fusion mailing lists Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:324194 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4