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Pierre-Arnaud Marcelot closed DIRSERVER-1573.
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       Resolution: Invalid
    Fix Version/s:     (was: 2.0.0-RC1)
         Assignee: Pierre-Arnaud Marcelot

As stated by Wikipedia:
Need to secure server: The server needs access to the users' plain text 
passwords. Therefore it must take additional care to secure these passwords. 
Typically by using reversable cryptography.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CRAM-MD5

Closing the jira as invalid.

> CRAM-MD5 Authentication does not work when password is stored in a crypted 
> form
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>                 Key: DIRSERVER-1573
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/DIRSERVER-1573
>             Project: Directory ApacheDS
>          Issue Type: Bug
>    Affects Versions: 2.0.0-RC1
>            Reporter: Pierre-Arnaud Marcelot
>            Assignee: Pierre-Arnaud Marcelot
>            Priority: Critical
>
> CRAM-MD5 Authentication does not work when password is stored in a crypted 
> form.
> When password is stored as plaintext, authentication succeeds.
> When password is stored encrypted, using {MD5} for example, then 
> authentication fails with the following exception:
> "javax.security.sasl.SaslException: Invalid response".
> This exception is thrown in class BindHandler at line 297.

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