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Encryption method in password?
« on: June 29, 2013, 07:36:59 AM »
What is the password encryption method in AbanteCart 1.1.5..

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Re: Encryption method in password?
« Reply #1 on: June 29, 2013, 11:51:20 AM »
md5 is used for password encryption.
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Re: Encryption method in password?
« Reply #2 on: July 01, 2013, 02:50:48 AM »
okkk but waht is this??



   static function generatePassword($length = 8) {
      $chars = "1234567890abcdefghijkmnopqrstuvwxyzABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ";
      $i = 0;
      $password = "";
      while ($i <= $length) {
         $password .= $chars{mt_rand(0, strlen($chars))};
         $i++;
      }
      return $password;
   }

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Re: Encryption method in password?
« Reply #3 on: July 01, 2013, 05:42:11 AM »
it is not encryption. it's a generator of random password
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Re: Encryption method in password?
« Reply #4 on: July 02, 2013, 12:01:20 AM »
so if i save the password like md5($password) it will work or???

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Re: Encryption method in password?
« Reply #5 on: July 02, 2013, 04:51:09 AM »
no. we also use salt.

Why do you want to save password directly without ui?
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Re: Encryption method in password?
« Reply #6 on: July 02, 2013, 07:06:01 AM »
because i'm trying to insert users without login to control panel using form..but password encryption is not working and i can't find the session..so if i can find the session name i can develop the product page. as in if i can restrict access to product page for each user..so to do that i have to store the session name(username)..but i can't find it.can you help me to do that.

 

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