RE: [OT] Re: Java method equal to perl crypt()?

["Gudipati, Arvind" <Ar...@PANACYA.com>]

You can use the java cryptography (JCE) package from Sun. its also part of
JRE 1.4 !

-----Original Message-----
From: AAron nAAs [mailto:aaron_naas@hotmail.com] 
Sent: Thursday, November 28, 2002 12:37 PM
To: tomcat-user@jakarta.apache.org
Subject: [OT] Re: Java method equal to perl crypt()?


Although off topic, the standard unix crypt algorithm has been 
written/ported to many languages (I've even seen source code in books.. 
Applied Cryptography I think).

I know versions exist for Java, or you could just convert a basic, C, C++ or

Pascal version to Java.

Seek with Google,
-AAron

>From: "Galbayar Dorjgotov" <ga...@mobinet.mn>
>Reply-To: "Tomcat Users List" <to...@jakarta.apache.org>
>To: "TomCat Users" <to...@jakarta.apache.org>
>Subject: Java method equal to perl crypt()?
>Date: Thu, 28 Nov 2002 17:33:45 +0800
>
>Ok, I have an existing MySQL database that has user's passwords stored 
>that were encrypted using the Perl "crypt()" function. I was wondering 
>what the best way to re-use this database using JSP. I know enough Java 
>to get most functionality working, and I can already connect to and 
>read/write to MySQL. The only problem I have is if I migrate to JSP, 
>how can I compare passwords that are supplied in the JSP page to the 
>password in the DB that was stored via the Perl crypt() function?
>
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