On Apr 4, 11:49 pm, Masklinn <maskl...@masklinn.net> wrote:
> On 4 Apr 2009, at 15:38 , Joshua Partogi wrote:
>
> > Dear all,
>
> > I already take a look at the django.contrib.auth.models but could not
> > find any methods for decrypting the user password.
>
> > Sometimes we need to get the real text password to be sent to user.
>
> > What is the best way to do this? Anybody has got an idea?
>
> > Thank you very much in advance!
>
> Django's passwords are salted[1] and hashed[2]. You cannot[3] retrieve
> them, and that's exactly the intent (well the intent is not that *you*
> cannot retrieve them, it's that nobody else can). If you need to send
> users their passwords, you have to generate new (random) passwords and
> send them that.
>
> Masklinn
Thanks for the explanation Masklinn. :-)
I'll find another way to send user their password.
Thank you very much.
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