PAP what password encryption is used?

Nicolas Goutte nicolas.goutte at extragroup.de
Fri Aug 8 11:58:59 CEST 2008


PAP needs cleartext passwords

See: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Password_authentication_protocol

Am 08.08.2008 um 11:53 schrieb sphaero:

>
> Hello,
>
> I've been asked to setup freeradius to talk to a SQL Server  
> database which
> contains users and passwords. This was not so much of a pain but I  
> can't
> figure what password encryption is used. So I had hoped somebody  
> with some
> more password encryption experience could shine a light here :)
>
> In the database I've set a password to 'testing' which results in the
> database as:
>
> DC724AF18FBDD4E59189F5FE768A5F8311527050
>
> This looks like a SHA algorithm? I've browsed through the source  
> code of the
> program that generates these password hashes. Indeed it uses SHA.  
> This is
> the library they use:
> http://www.aspencrypt.com/object_context.html#CreateHash. They use the
> 'calgSHA'.
> But when I set the Password attribute in freeradius to SHA_password it
> doesn't match.
>
>

[...]

> Rg,
>
> Arnaud
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