MD5 - Passwords with python

[jhylton at my-deja.com]

> Is there a library function to encode passwords crypt-style, but with
md5 as
> hashing-algorithm for python?
> Do you know where I can find documentation about the format?
>

You can use the PKCS #5 implementation in Pisces.
http://www.cnri.reston.va.us/software/pisces/

The PKCS #5 implementation can generate passwords with an arbitrary
hash function.  SHA and MD5 are currently supported.

Jeremy


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