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Re: Replication password



On Monday, 12. November 2001 09:55, sze4041 wrote:
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> What I mean why I can store the password in hash form (like
> MD5) etc ?

Because you can't authenticate with the hash (and you can't extract the 
password from the hash).

Yours
Stephan Siano

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