[sr-dev] is gen_ha1 used?

Jan Janak jan at ryngle.com
Wed Oct 14 14:50:04 CEST 2009


On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 11:00 AM, Daniel-Constantin Mierla
<miconda at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> On 14.10.2009 10:50 Uhr, Jan Janak wrote:
>>
>> On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 7:41 PM, Daniel-Constantin Mierla
>> <miconda at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> is gen_ha1 (from utils/gen_ha1) used anywhere in SR? It installs by
>>> default.
>>>
>>> Doing a recursive grep I couldn't find it. kamctl uses md5sum that comes
>>> with most of the distros to get same functionality without installing
>>> additional application.
>>>
>>> echo -n "username:domain:password" | md2sum | awk '{ print $1 }'
>>>
>>
>> No, I don't think the tool is needed anymore, you can delete it.
>>
>
> it is ok for me to be kept in the source tree, but should not be installed
> by default if not needed.

I think we can safely remove it, it was used by the original serctl
script, but we do not use that script anymore. In MySQL you can do the
same even in SQL queries with server-side functions.

  -- Jan



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