Re: [PHP] MD5 Passwords? From: Alexander Wagner (wagner <email protected>)
Date: 12/20/00

Devin Atencio wrote:
> I run FreeBSD which uses MD5 passwords and I was wondering how I could have
> my php4
> script create an MD5 password that the FreeBSD system would accept. I
> notice all my
> MD5 passwords in the password file start with $1$ but when I tried like
> md5($password) it comes out very random and never starts with $1$. Does
> anyone know
> how I can do this?

crypt() might work. I heard somewhere it uses the OS-default-method. Perhaps.

regards
Wagner 

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