On Thu, 2003-01-16 at 18:22, Kindermann, Matthias wrote:
> Hello,

Greetings!

> I know the passwords in the �person�-mysql-table are encrypted with
> the mysql-function
> 
> ENCRYPT(). But I also need the salt-argument, to create passwords with
> my own scripts.

Since this was resolved in IRC discussion, it should probably
be also shared with the list:

<alan_k> you use the first two characters of the crypted password as the
salt in the comparison
<alan_k> it's a classic unix password thing (pre-md5 passswords)

/Bergie

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