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[[Category:Archived pages API16]]

Latest revision as of 20:51, 24 March 2017

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Description[edit]

Generates a LDAP compatible password


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Syntax[edit]

generatePassword($password, $type='md5')
Parameter Name Default Value Description
$password password Clear text password to encrypt
$type 'md5' type Type of password hash, either md5 or SHA

Returns[edit]

string encrypted password

Defined in[edit]

libraries/joomla/client/ldap.php

Importing[edit]

jimport( 'joomla.client.ldap' );

Source Body[edit]

function generatePassword($password, $type='md5') {
        $userpassword = '';
        switch(strtolower($type)) {
                case 'sha':
                        $userpassword = '{SHA}' . base64_encode(pack('H*', sha1($password)));
                case 'md5':
                default:
                        $userpassword = '{MD5}' . base64_encode(pack('H*', md5($password)));
                        break;
        }
        return $userpassword;
}


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