It's more like a bug from Google.

I retrieved the Google testing account just created to take a closer
look. The retrieved field UserEntry.Login.HashFunction is null, which
means Google stores the password as SHA-1 hashed but it won't remember
the password hash is set true or not and just deal with the password
as plain text.


On May 16, 3:02 pm, cutethree <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I created the account using SHA-1 hashed password. I'm sure Google
> Provision API does checked the password to make sure it's SHA-1 hashed
> because when I manipulate the hashed string, it returns error saying
> the hashing diguest is invalid. If it's correct, Google takes it and
> created the account successfully.
>
> After account creation, I login as the just created user to test.
> Google won't allow me to login using the original password and the
> "hashed string" logged me in. So Google doesn't deem the hashing
> string as a hashing or what?
>
> Thanks,
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