First store the password in the DB as
$passwd=md5($passwd)
insert into table values(.... $passwd);
get the user password and check by comparing
if(md5($password)==$fetchedpasswdfromDB)
{
...
}
-murugesan
----- Original Message -----
From: "Chinmoy Barua" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, August 26, 2003 11:34 AM
Subject: [PHP] MD5 System Password check with PHP
> Hello everybody,
>
> I want to authenticate my user from web with PHP
> script. The user's passwords are stored in System as
> MD5 format (in /etc/shadow).
>
> Can anybody help me?
>
> - Chinmoy
>
>
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