Mind you can do: auth.settings.hmac_key='sha512:9562af3a-c7f5-4582-8322-b0efa4fe307b'
the 'sha512:' is used if no digest_alg is passed to CRYPT. 'sha512:' is there by default in keys generated by admin. On Nov 27, 12:50 pm, waTR <[email protected]> wrote: > 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.

