On Mon, 2006-08-14 at 17:39 -0600, m christensen wrote:
> OK. after going the rounds on this, it does appear to be happy to use 
> MD5 type password hashes.
> 
> The problem is the fact our password files contain  
> USER:<$apr1$HASH>:<Real Name>:<Email Address>
> 
> I thought this was a pretty standard format.
> 
> If I strip everything after the password hash, it works.....
> 
> Is the above format 'legal' and is this a bug?

AFAICT that format may just be an undocumented "feature" of Apache's
htpasswd parser.  It's not used by either the htpasswd command line app
or the Perl API, so I don't think there are any standard tools to
generate the files with that extra information.  Have you been adding
that information to the files by hand?

> m christensen wrote:
> > I have an installed base and after much hair-pulling as to why 
> > existing htpasswd files worked with apache
> > but fail with the account manager plugin, it appears my old password 
> > files are MD5 encoded to allow
> > integration with our existing windows infrastructure.
> >
> > Is it possible to make the account manager plugin use MD5 hashes 
> > rather than force everyone
> > to create new accounts?
> >
> > Marc
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