You shouldn't have to decrypt it. As with the login code in ruby you compare hash to hash.
Dieter Lunn http://www.coder2000.ca On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 7:38 AM, rusty <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello all, I have a client with an older Rails 1.8 app (was recently > upgraded from 1.6) and I need to integrate a php site to use the same > user login creds. > > I'm not very versed with Ruby but I think this is the code that > encrypts the password. > > [code] > # Encrypts some data with the salt. > def self.encrypt(password, salt) > Digest::SHA1.hexdigest("--#{salt}--#{password}--") > end > > # Encrypts the password with the user salt > def encrypt(password) > self.class.encrypt(password, salt) > end[/code] > > So.... I have full db access so I have the encrypted passwords and > their associated salts. And I need a php script to verify users. Is > there as way for me to un-encrypt this password via php and the > database that Ruby is using? > > Thanks in advance for any guidance or assistance you may be able to > provide. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en.
