Hi Bill, here is how the phplib_id is computed by mysqldb.sh: PHPLIB_ID=`echo -n "$RANDOM:$NOW:$SIP_DOMAIN" | $MD5 | awk '{ print $1 }'` regards, bogdan Bill Neely wrote: > Can anybody explain to me how to calculate phplib_id? > I have been aboe to calculate ha1 and ha1b, but don't see any > instructions on calculating the phplib_id. > >