Hi Tobi, Thanks for the prompt reply.
I am not familiar with the md5_base64 function but i assumed that it can take a alphanumeric $secret? will shared with all if i managed to get the java update client to work. regards, Bee Hock. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Tobias Oetiker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Bee Hock Goh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: [smokeping-users] Re: Pre-configured password for Dynamic Host > instead of Smokeping generated password > Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2006 10:16:44 +0100 (CET) > > > Hoi Bee, > > the 'password' is a random number ... > > my $secret = int(rand 1000000); > my $md5 = md5_base64($secret); > > the config file stores the md5 hash of the password in base64 > encoding ... > > cheers > tobi > > > -- > Tobi Oetiker, OETIKER+PARTNER AG, Aarweg 15 CH-4600 Olten > http://tobi.oetiker.ch [EMAIL PROTECTED] ++41 62 213 9902 > > -- > Unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Help mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Archive http://lists.ee.ethz.ch/smokeping-users > WebAdmin http://lists.ee.ethz.ch/lsg2.cgi > -- Search for products and services at: http://search.mail.com -- Unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Help mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Archive http://lists.ee.ethz.ch/smokeping-users WebAdmin http://lists.ee.ethz.ch/lsg2.cgi
