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Bug 59114 - Maintenance script to convert from unsalted (:A:) to salted passwords (:B:)
Maintenance script to convert from unsalted (:A:) to salted passwords (:B:)
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Product: MediaWiki
Classification: Unclassified
Maintenance scripts (Other open bugs)
unspecified
All All
: Low enhancement (vote)
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Assigned To: Nobody - You can work on this!
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Depends on:
Blocks: 54948
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Reported: 2013-12-30 07:21 UTC by Kunal Mehta (Legoktm)
Modified: 2014-07-29 02:50 UTC (History)
4 users (show)

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Description Kunal Mehta (Legoktm) 2013-12-30 07:21:30 UTC
From bug 54948 comment 1:

> Then to deal with existing hashes, we could provide a maintenance script to
> convert both old-style and :A: hashes to :B: hashes or a future, work-hardened
> successor (bug 28419).

This script should just convert from :A: to :B: hashes for now, and in the future it can be extended to whatever new password encryption method is chosen.
Comment 1 Gerrit Notification Bot 2013-12-30 07:27:28 UTC
Change 104487 had a related patch set uploaded by Legoktm:
Maintenance script to salt existing unsalted passwords

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/104487
Comment 2 Gerrit Notification Bot 2014-07-29 00:33:31 UTC
Change 104487 abandoned by Legoktm:
Maintenance script to salt existing unsalted passwords

Reason:
Not needed anymore I think.

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/104487

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