Difference between revisions of "Nssha1"

Latest revision as of 11:52, 31 January 2007

The nssha1 module provides the ns_sha1 function.

Installation

Debian users can install this module for aolserver4 with:

apt-get install aolserver4-nssha1

On FreeBSD and OS X nssha1 doesn't compile without editing nssha1.c. Comment out the following 2 lines (lines 139-140):

// typedef unsigned int u_int32_t;
// typedef unsigned char u_int8_t;

Configuration

ns_section "ns/server/${servername}/modules"
ns_param   nssha1             nssha1.so

@@ Line 1: / Line 1: @@
-The nssha1 module provides the ns_sha1 function:
+The nssha1 module provides the [[ns_sha1]] function.
-Example:
+'''Installation'''
-<pre>
+Debian users can install this module for aolserver4 with:
-set sRawPassword "mypassword"
+<pre>apt-get install aolserver4-nssha1</pre>
-set sPassword [ns_sha1 $sRawPassword]
-ns_adp_puts $sPassword
+On FreeBSD and OS X nssha1 doesn't compile without editing nssha1.c.
-# 04003622EB9D0F788CE7568C7EED23809534365A
+Comment out the following 2 lines (lines 139-140):
-</pre>
-Usually this function is used with a salt, as without a salt it is succeptible to dictionary-based attacks.
+ // typedef unsigned int u_int32_t;
+ // typedef unsigned char u_int8_t;
+'''Configuration'''
 <pre>
-set sSalt "salty"
+ns_section "ns/server/${servername}/modules"
-set sRawPassword "mypassword"
+ns_param   nssha1             nssha1.so
-set sPassword [ns_sha1 ${sRawPassword}${sSalt}]
-# B48FB74597C11FC609DBE912992085EB07847FB6
 </pre>
-Debian users can install this module for aolserver4 with:
-<pre>apt-get install aolserver4-nssha1</pre>