[Dovecot] Migration dbmail -> dovecot.

Andrey Urtaykin fxp at corp.iskratelecom.ru
Tue Jan 20 13:20:05 EET 2009


Nice, but  how i can use it in migration ? i mean how to make dovecot 
use passwords in this format ?
And i just surprised by fact that google says "You`re fist one who want 
to migrate from dbmail to dovecot"

Pascal Volk пишет:
> 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.'
> `--
> 	
>
> Regards,
> Pascal
>
>   

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