Re: sqwebmail pass

Brian Candler <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.mail.sqwebmail
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Wed, Apr 07, 2004 at 04:12:58PM -0500, David Diaz wrote:
> I had qmail, vpopmail 4.9 and sqwebmail 1.0 on linux 6.1, I just had the
> pass file for each user on sqwebmail pass file, obviously encripted, and I
> need migrate this server to other (with new qmail, vpopmail and sqwebmail
> versions), my question is how can I get the password in clear format?,

If the password is encrypted, you can't get it in clear format (without
attempting a dictionary attack on each one using a tool like 'crack')

> because in this server there no one vpassword file or cbd file, this server
> is on line with 2,000 accounts and I really don't want change the password
> for each accounts in case of migration...

You can just import the encrypted passwords, and sqwebmail will still be
able to use them to authenticate.

> regards,
> 
> sir_ddd
> 
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