If you are happy with the security of your original hashing then you could
just patch restful auth to use your existing technique.

2009/4/1 Wes Gamble <[email protected]>

>
> I'm trying to port an existing, home grown authentication system to use
> RESTful Authentication (and then RoleRequirement on top of that).
>
> I am concerned about how best to handle the existing user data in my
> users table so that legacy (pre-RESTful Auth users) can log in.
>
> I already have an existing users table with salt and hashed versions of
> passwords, so I'm assuming that I will simply have to have a way to
> detect which user records are pre-existing and ensure that I run the MD5
> against them the "legacy" way.
>
> Obviously, all new user records end up with the RESTful Auth. hashing
> method applied to their passwords.
>
> I'm looking for advice from anyone who has had to do this type of
> conversion before.
>
> Thanks,
> Wes
> --
> Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.
>
> >
>

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