Hi Jeff,

I think any improvement to "security" is a good idea. I have voted for FC-51. I 
cannot vote for FC-50 as it seems to closed like you said.

Thanks

Tunc

On 11 May 2010, at 05:05, Jeff Coughlin wrote:

> I've already requested this in the bug tracker.  Feel free to vote for it.  
> It's been sitting there for five years though, so I wouldn't hold your breath 
> :)
> 
> http://bugs.farcrycms.org/browse/FC-51
> 
> Deamon did however add a password hash, but I think they just used a standard 
> md5 hash (which takes a whole .5 seconds to crack with a rainbow password DB 
> - google around for any web-based one).  The correct way to do it is with a 
> random salt value (As I described in the feature request 5 years ago).  
> Although the bug/feature request was closed and labeled "fixed", I'm sure 
> someone could reopen it and request that it be fixed with a more solid 
> solution.
> 
> http://bugs.farcrycms.org/browse/FC-50
> 
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> 
> On May 10, 2010, at 11:25 AM, Phil Kemp wrote:
> 
>> 
>> Hi guys,
>> 
>> I've been trying to work out how to make a user's password act a bit more
>> securely. I can't seem to work out where, if anywhere, I can add code that
>> will check, for example, the length, whether there are lower case letters,
>> numbers, etc. Has anyone else tried this before as I think it's an important
>> part of FarCry that is so far missing... unless it's been added to version 6
>> (I'm running 5-2-2)
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> Phil
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