Mordur Ingólfsson wrote: > Dear list, > > Hi, I just moved a Mediawiki from one Debian server to another. In the > database that I imported from the previous server the user's password > hashes looked like this: > > :B:728d4f83:c0890522e6b9dfc8e3c55a45e5c05156 > > but now they look like this: > > a4c520344c6ce5b3e2dfea3d43301a99. > > And no authentication works. > > > I have found out that this has got to do with salting the hash, but I > cannot seem to make Mediawiki use the salted kind of hashes, so my users > are having to change their passwords, which is a nuisance. > > Thanks, > > Mordur Ingolfsson
Is the new server at a mediawiki version greater or equal to the old one? The first hash is on a newer format, and is always salted. The second one may be salted or not depending on $wgPasswordSalt _______________________________________________ MediaWiki-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l
