On Fri, May 11, 2007 at 10:58:54AM +0200, Zygmuntowicz Michal wrote: > Jerome, > > this is not contradictory. After receiving a clear test password from the > backend, > GnuGk makes a proper hash of it (depending on hash parameters used by the > endpoint) > and compares both hashes. Hashes are usually dynamic (which means they > depend > on the password and some dynamic parameter), so it's usually not possible to > store > them in the database. Your backend would have to know the password, the > dynamic > value and the hash method used. Although it's possible to implement, in most > cases > it's simpler to return a clear text password from the database and let GnuGk > to do the job. OK, so in other words I have to return the clear text password from my LDAP (or SQL, from GNU GK's point of view) database. This is exactly what I wanted to know. Thanks a lot. Jerome Alet ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ _______________________________________________________ Posting: mailto:Openh323gk-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Archive: http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?forum_id=8549 Unsubscribe: http://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/openh323gk-users Homepage: http://www.gnugk.org/
