[Dovecot] Migration dbmail -> dovecot.

[Pascal Volk]

On 20.01.2009 10:42 Андрей Юртайкин wrote:
> Hi i want to migrate from dbmail to dovecot, the main problem is passwords.
> dbmail uses "md5-hash" wich crypt "111" to 
> "$1$tZNR7pR4$jMuuKWm7ljRyL8iEMfjep.".
> 
> Tried all dovecot pass schemes thru `dovecotpw` and no one matches.
> The main question is how to migrate dbmail -> dovecot.

Hm, it's a simple md5 crypt hash, that stores it salt at the beginning
of the hash. How to reproduce:

,--[ Python ]--
|  In [29]: import crypt
|  In [30]: clear, salt = '111', '$1$tZNR7pR4$'
|  In [31]: crypt.crypt(clear, salt)
|  Out[31]: '$1$tZNR7pR4$jMuuKWm7ljRyL8iEMfjep.'
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Regards,
Pascal

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