[Serusers] Avoiding storing passwords in mysql "subscriber" table in clear-text
Bastian Schern
ml01 at in-bln.de
Tue Oct 19 00:49:12 CEST 2004
Have you found a solution for that?
Regards
Bastian
karl schrieb:
> Thanks Jan for your feedback.
>
> I may confirm that serctl is generating the follow values:
> i) Plain text in the "password" column.
> ii) Enrcrypted text in the "ha1" column.
> iii) Encrypted text in the "ha1b" column.
>
> However, I refer back to my original objective, namely that while I
> still require users to be authenticated against user credentials
> (username, password, realm), on the other hand I want to avoid storing
> passwords in clear text in mysql "subscriber" table, when creating new
> user accounts using the serctl add command.
>
> Thanks
>
> Karl
> */Jan Janak <jan at iptel.org>/* wrote:
>
> Make sure that you have proper values in ha1 column (generated
> automatically by serctl, if not then you can use gen_ha1 utility to
> generate the hashes from plaintext password) and set:
>
> modparam("auth_db", "calculate_ha1", no)
> modparam("auth_db", "password_column", ha1)
>
> Jan.
>
> On 12-10 00:12, karl wrote:
> > Hi guys,
> >
> > I would appreciate if someone may help me on the subject. While
> still requiring users to be authenticated against user credentials
> (username, password, realm), on the other hand I want to avoid
> storing passwords in clear text in mysql "subscriber" table. Any ideas?
> >
> > Thank you in advanced.
> >
> > Best regards,
> >
> > Karl
> >
> >
> >
> >
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