Platonides wrote: > 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 > > The version of mediawiki on the server onto which I moved the wiki is 1.12, I´m not sure which version on the machine the mediawiki came FROM. Is there a way to let MW 1.12 recognize and use the first kind of password hash?
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