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2010 May 07
1
CRYPT scheme and 8 character limit
...ypted passwords I
have.
Other passwords I have have ids indicating SHA-256 and SHA-512. Here is an
example from /etc/shadow that encrypted the clear password
"dovecotandpostfix" (in case it is necessary to test it):
$6$IwZzpjjj$p1VrkxQmgmTED8iQnQrV3sVEZpBmw2N8oD1ykOguXB5tf8aahICesX0TF6.VMThIW2QFs1buHjT3eDtnaAFhF1
The big question is, what scheme name should I use for these passwords? I
can, of course, consider the id (6 in the above example, suggesting SHA-512)
if there is one (so far all are like this). But the other consideration is
most of the passwords are longer than 8, some longer than 12, characte...