[plug] Trying to modify php app to support mysql password hashing

Adrian Chadd adrian at creative.net.au
Sun Feb 1 02:23:57 WST 2009


Uhm, I think there's PASSWORD() and OLD_PASSWORD() functions in MySQL
to support this braindamaged stupidity in their API "change".



Adrian

On Sat, Jan 31, 2009, caston at arach.net.au wrote:
> OK I worked out how to do it.
> 
> I had to use find with args and pipe to grep.
> 
> it was under the gorum direction called dbproperty.php
> 
> I was able to modify that line and it nows creates users ok!
> 
> :)
> 
> On Sat 31/01/09 10:43 PM , caston at arach.net.au sent:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > I have installing the software called ideabox on my webhost but when
> > registering
> > a new user in it I get the error that the password is over 32 characters.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > It's something to do with php password hashing. I search and found
> > modification
> > instructions for a program called Noah's classifieds but of course I
> > couldn't
> > find similar lines in ideabox.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > I know it's a big ask but if anyone can work out which lines I need to
> > change
> > i'll be very grateful and perhaps shout you a beer if you drink beer.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > http://ideabox.phpoutsourcing.com/
> > 
> > 
> > thanks,
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Chris
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
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