Chun Tat David Chu
2009-Mar-10 14:18 UTC
[Fedora-directory-users] Default Password Encryption Scheme
Hi All, Just curious, the default password encryption scheme for LDAP is SSHA. What is the number of bits it is using? Is it SSSH256, SSSH384, SSSH512? Thanks, David
Rich Megginson
2009-Mar-10 14:47 UTC
Re: [Fedora-directory-users] Default Password Encryption Scheme
Chun Tat David Chu wrote:> Hi All, > > Just curious, the default password encryption scheme for LDAP is SSHA. > What is the number of bits it is using? Is it SSSH256, SSSH384, SSSH512?It''s the SHA-1 140 bits algorithm> > Thanks, > > David > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > -- > Fedora-directory-users mailing list > Fedora-directory-users@redhat.com > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-directory-users >
Chun Tat David Chu
2009-Mar-10 14:54 UTC
Re: [Fedora-directory-users] Default Password Encryption Scheme
Rich, thanks for your info. I have one more question. Is the salt used for the SSHA generated every time when a new user is added into the LDAP? What I meant is that there is an unique salt generated per user password, am I correct? Thanks, David On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 10:47 AM, Rich Megginson <rmeggins@redhat.com>wrote:> Chun Tat David Chu wrote: > >> Hi All, >> >> Just curious, the default password encryption scheme for LDAP is SSHA. >> What is the number of bits it is using? Is it SSSH256, SSSH384, SSSH512? >> > It''s the SHA-1 140 bits algorithm > >> >> Thanks, >> >> David >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >> -- >> Fedora-directory-users mailing list >> Fedora-directory-users@redhat.com >> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-directory-users >> >> > > > -- > Fedora-directory-users mailing list > Fedora-directory-users@redhat.com > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-directory-users > >
Rich Megginson
2009-Mar-10 15:06 UTC
Re: [Fedora-directory-users] Default Password Encryption Scheme
Chun Tat David Chu wrote:> Rich, thanks for your info. > > I have one more question. Is the salt used for the SSHA generated > every time when a new user is added into the LDAP? What I meant is > that there is an unique salt generated per user password, am I correct?Yes.> > Thanks, > > David > > On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 10:47 AM, Rich Megginson <rmeggins@redhat.com > <mailto:rmeggins@redhat.com>> wrote: > > Chun Tat David Chu wrote: > > Hi All, > > Just curious, the default password encryption scheme for LDAP > is SSHA. > What is the number of bits it is using? Is it SSSH256, > SSSH384, SSSH512? > > It''s the SHA-1 140 bits algorithm > > > Thanks, > > David > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > -- > Fedora-directory-users mailing list > Fedora-directory-users@redhat.com > <mailto:Fedora-directory-users@redhat.com> > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-directory-users > > > > > -- > Fedora-directory-users mailing list > Fedora-directory-users@redhat.com > <mailto:Fedora-directory-users@redhat.com> > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-directory-users > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > -- > Fedora-directory-users mailing list > Fedora-directory-users@redhat.com > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-directory-users >
Chun Tat David Chu
2009-Mar-10 15:24 UTC
Re: [Fedora-directory-users] Default Password Encryption Scheme
Great! Thank you very much! - David On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 11:06 AM, Rich Megginson <rmeggins@redhat.com>wrote:> Chun Tat David Chu wrote: > >> Rich, thanks for your info. >> >> I have one more question. Is the salt used for the SSHA generated every >> time when a new user is added into the LDAP? What I meant is that there is >> an unique salt generated per user password, am I correct? >> > Yes. > >> >> Thanks, >> >> David >> >> On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 10:47 AM, Rich Megginson <rmeggins@redhat.com<mailto: >> rmeggins@redhat.com>> wrote: >> >> Chun Tat David Chu wrote: >> >> Hi All, >> >> Just curious, the default password encryption scheme for LDAP >> is SSHA. >> What is the number of bits it is using? Is it SSSH256, >> SSSH384, SSSH512? >> >> It''s the SHA-1 140 bits algorithm >> >> >> Thanks, >> >> David >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >> -- >> Fedora-directory-users mailing list >> Fedora-directory-users@redhat.com >> <mailto:Fedora-directory-users@redhat.com> >> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-directory-users >> >> >> >> -- >> Fedora-directory-users mailing list >> Fedora-directory-users@redhat.com >> <mailto:Fedora-directory-users@redhat.com> >> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-directory-users >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >> -- >> Fedora-directory-users mailing list >> Fedora-directory-users@redhat.com >> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-directory-users >> >> > > > -- > Fedora-directory-users mailing list > Fedora-directory-users@redhat.com > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-directory-users > >