Mysql problem
KNO
linsms at gmail.com
Thu Mar 16 10:45:16 CET 2006
On 3/16/06, Alan DeKok <aland at ox.org> wrote:
> "Fabiano Rodrigo Boscatto" <fabiano.boscatto at pucpr.br> wrote:
> > Hi there, i have freeradius working fine with mysql authentication. The
> > problem is that the User-Password is stored in mysql table as clear text. Is
> > there a way to crypt that?
>
> Change User-Password to Crypt-Password, and encrypt the password
> with the Unix crypt() tool.
>
> Then CHAP & MS-CHAP stop working.
>
> If you want to encrypt the password with some kind of key, and then
> make the key available to FreeRADIUS too, that might be useful. Maybe.
>
> But it's not as useful as it might first look. You're better off
> controlling access to the entire MySQL DB, which contains a lot more
> security information than the clear-text password.
>
> Alan DeKok.
And what I must to do if I want to use MD5 to store the passwords?
Greets, Aitor
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