[Dovecot] PHP implementation of dovecotpw passwords

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Mon Mar 19 17:01:35 EET 2007


On Mon, 2007-03-19 at 14:54 +0000, Frank Church wrote:
> 
> I am looking for PHP functions that implement passwords that much the
> dovecotpw implementation.
> 
> I downloaded one from PEAR, Crypt_HMAC, but the passwords  it
> generates look nothing like the dovecotpw passwords, which could be my
> fault because I know nothing about the field.
> 
> Is there a guide or some library that implements them to match
> dovecotpw?

Are there any specific password schemes that you want to use? All the
MD5 and SHA1 passwords should be easy to implement.

If you want CRAM-MD5, I'm not aware of any non-C implementation of it.
It's not the same as HMAC-MD5 for which there are some libraries.
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