27 Mar
2006
27 Mar
'06
17:48
Don't forget the salt... (asuming classic Unix passwd storing mechanism) or newer mechanisms. Just try to change the password twice and look at it. Ariel suse@karsites.net wrote:
What about storing the **encrypted** passwords in a database, such as mysql, with a column indicating when it was first stored there? Then you can write a script to check the validity of the password.
Keith
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