SOLUTION: change sha512 -> md5.
Not sure how or why it got set to sha512... Has CRYPT() been changed from SHA512 to md5 recently? REVISED CODE: passwd = hmac.new(auth.settings.hmac_key, request.get_vars.password, hashlib.md5).hexdigest() On Nov 27, 10:33 am, waTR <[email protected]> wrote: > I am trying to get a custome login to work with auth. Here is my code: > auth.settings.hmac_key='9562af3a-c7f5-4582-8322-b0efa4fe307b' > SQLField("password", 'password', readable=False, label='Password', > requires=CRYPT(key=auth.settings.hmac_key)), > passwd = hmac.new(auth.settings.hmac_key, request.get_vars.password, > hashlib.sha512).hexdigest() > > However, when I register a user and then try to login, the encrypted > keys are different, and it won't authenticate... why is it that using > the same key the passwords are encrypted differently? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" 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/web2py?hl=en.
