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    30  
    31      <p>Notes about the password encryption formats generated and understood by
    32      Apache.</p>
    33    </div>
    34  <div id="quickview"><ul id="toc"><li><img alt="" src="../images/down.gif" /> <a href="#basic">Basic Authentication</a></li>
    35  <li><img alt="" src="../images/down.gif" /> <a href="#digest">Digest Authentication</a></li>
    36  </ul><ul class="seealso"><li><a href="#comments_section">Comments</a></li></ul></div>
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    38  <div class="section">
    39  <h2><a name="basic" id="basic">Basic Authentication</a></h2>
    40  
    41      <p>There are four formats that Apache recognizes for basic-authentication
    42      passwords. Note that not all formats work on every platform:</p>
    43      
    44      <dl>
    45        <dt>PLAIN TEXT (i.e. <em>unencrypted</em>)</dt>
    46        <dd>Windows, BEOS, &amp; Netware only.</dd>
    47         
    48         <dt>CRYPT</dt>
    49         <dd>Unix only. Uses the traditional Unix <code>crypt(3)</code> function
    50         with a randomly-generated 32-bit salt (only 12 bits used) and the first 8
    51         characters of the password.</dd>
    52         
    53         <dt>SHA1</dt>
    54         <dd>"{SHA}" + Base64-encoded SHA-1 digest of the password.</dd>
    55         
    56         <dt>MD5</dt>
    57         <dd>"$apr1$" + the result of an Apache-specific algorithm using an
    58         iterated (1,000 times) MD5 digest of various combinations of a
    59         random 32-bit salt and the password. See the APR source file
    60         <a href="http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/apr/apr-util/branches/1.3.x/crypto/apr_md5.c?view=co">apr_md5.c</a>
    61         for the details of the algorithm.</dd>
    62      </dl>
    63      
    64      <h3>Generating values with htpasswd</h3>
    65        
    66        <div class="example"><h3>MD5</h3><p><code>
    67        $ htpasswd -nbm myName myPassword<br />
    68        myName:$apr1$r31.....$HqJZimcKQFAMYayBlzkrA/
    69        </code></p></div>
    70        
    71        <div class="example"><h3>SHA1</h3><p><code>
    72        $ htpasswd -nbs myName myPassword<br />
    73        myName:{SHA}VBPuJHI7uixaa6LQGWx4s+5GKNE=
    74        </code></p></div>
    75        
    76        <div class="example"><h3>CRYPT</h3><p><code>
    77        $ htpasswd -nbd myName myPassword<br />
    78        myName:rqXexS6ZhobKA
    79        </code></p></div>
    80        
    81      
    82      
    83      <h3>Generating CRYPT and MD5 values with the OpenSSL
    84               command-line program</h3>
    85        
    86        
    87        <p>OpenSSL knows the Apache-specific MD5 algorithm.</p>
    88        
    89        <div class="example"><h3>MD5</h3><p><code>
    90        $ openssl passwd -apr1 myPassword<br />
    91        $apr1$qHDFfhPC$nITSVHgYbDAK1Y0acGRnY0
    92        </code></p></div>
    93  
    94        <div class="example"><h3>CRYPT</h3><p><code>
    95        openssl passwd -crypt myPassword<br />
    96        qQ5vTYO3c8dsU
    97        </code></p></div>
    98      
    99      
   100      <h3>Validating CRYPT or MD5 passwords with the OpenSSL command
   101               line program</h3>
   102        
   103        <p>The salt for a CRYPT password is the first two characters (converted to
   104        a binary value). To validate <code>myPassword</code> against
   105        <code>rqXexS6ZhobKA</code></p>
   106        
   107        <div class="example"><h3>CRYPT</h3><p><code>
   108        $ openssl passwd -crypt -salt rq myPassword<br />
   109        Warning: truncating password to 8 characters<br />
   110        rqXexS6ZhobKA
   111        </code></p></div>
   112        
   113        <p>Note that using <code>myPasswo</code> instead of
   114        <code>myPassword</code> will produce the same result because only the
   115        first 8 characters of CRYPT passwords are considered.</p>
   116        
   117        <p>The salt for an MD5 password is between <code>$apr1$</code> and the
   118        following <code>$</code> (as a Base64-encoded binary value - max 8 chars).
   119        To validate <code>myPassword</code> against
   120        <code>$apr1$r31.....$HqJZimcKQFAMYayBlzkrA/</code></p>
   121        
   122        <div class="example"><h3>MD5</h3><p><code>
   123        $ openssl passwd -apr1 -salt r31..... myPassword<br />
   124        $apr1$r31.....$HqJZimcKQFAMYayBlzkrA/
   125        </code></p></div>
   126      
   127      
   128      <h3>Database password fields for mod_dbd</h3>
   129        <p>The SHA1 variant is probably the most useful format for DBD
   130        authentication. Since the SHA1 and Base64 functions are commonly
   131        available, other software can populate a database with encrypted passwords
   132        that are usable by Apache basic authentication.</p>
   133        
   134        <p>To create Apache SHA1-variant basic-authentication passwords in various
   135        languages:</p>
   136        
   137        <div class="example"><h3>PHP</h3><p><code>
   138        '{SHA}' . base64_encode(sha1($password, TRUE))
   139        </code></p></div>
   140        
   141        <div class="example"><h3>Java</h3><p><code>
   142        "{SHA}" + new sun.misc.BASE64Encoder().encode(java.security.MessageDigest.getInstance("SHA1").digest(password.getBytes()))
   143        </code></p></div>
   144        
   145        <div class="example"><h3>ColdFusion</h3><p><code>
   146        "{SHA}" &amp; ToBase64(BinaryDecode(Hash(password, "SHA1"), "Hex"))
   147        </code></p></div>
   148        
   149        <div class="example"><h3>Ruby</h3><p><code>
   150        require 'digest/sha1'<br />
   151        require 'base64'<br />
   152        '{SHA}' + Base64.encode64(Digest::SHA1.digest(password))
   153        </code></p></div>
   154        
   155        <div class="example"><h3>C or C++</h3><p><code>
   156        Use the APR function: apr_sha1_base64
   157        </code></p></div>
   158        
   159        <div class="example"><h3>PostgreSQL (with the contrib/pgcrypto functions
   160                 installed)</h3><p><code>
   161          
   162          '{SHA}'||encode(digest(password,'sha1'),'base64')
   163        </code></p></div>
   164      
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   167  <div class="section">
   168  <h2><a name="digest" id="digest">Digest Authentication</a></h2>
   169      <p>Apache recognizes one format for
   170      digest-authentication passwords - the MD5 hash of the string
   171      <code>user:realm:password</code> as a 32-character string of hexadecimal
   172      digits. <code>realm</code> is the Authorization Realm argument to the
   173      <code class="directive"><a href="../mod/core.html#authname">AuthName</a></code> directive in
   174      httpd.conf.</p>
   175      
   176      <h3>Database password fields for mod_dbd</h3>
   177        
   178        <p>Since the MD5 function is commonly available, other software can
   179        populate a database with encrypted passwords that are usable by Apache
   180        digest authentication.</p>
   181        
   182        <p>To create Apache digest-authentication passwords in various
   183        languages:</p>
   184        
   185        <div class="example"><h3>PHP</h3><p><code>
   186        md5($user . ':' . $realm . ':' .$password)
   187        </code></p></div>
   188        
   189        <div class="example"><h3>Java</h3><p><code>
   190        byte b[] = java.security.MessageDigest.getInstance("MD5").digest( (user + ":" + realm + ":" + password ).getBytes());<br />
   191        java.math.BigInteger bi = new java.math.BigInteger(1, b);<br />
   192        String s = bi.toString(16);<br />
   193        while (s.length() &lt; 32)<br />
   194        <span class="indent">
   195          s = "0" + s;
   196        </span>
   197        // String s is the encrypted password
   198        </code></p></div>
   199        
   200        <div class="example"><h3>ColdFusion</h3><p><code>
   201        LCase(Hash( (user &amp; ":" &amp; realm &amp; ":" &amp; password) , "MD5"))
   202        </code></p></div>
   203        
   204        <div class="example"><h3>Ruby</h3><p><code>
   205        require 'digest/md5'<br />
   206        Digest::MD5.hexdigest(user + ':' + realm + ':' + password)
   207        </code></p></div>
   208        
   209        <div class="example"><h3>PostgreSQL (with the contrib/pgcrypto functions installed)</h3><p><code>
   210          
   211          encode(digest( user || ':' || realm || ':' || password , 'md5'), 'hex')
   212        </code></p></div>
   213        
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