Netscape DIRECTORY SERVER 6.1 - PLUG-IN Manual page 70

Checking Passwords
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CRYPT
crypt-password-storage-scheme
•
SHA
sha
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SSHA
ssha-password-storage-scheme
To determine if a given password is one of the values of the
attribute, call
scheme was used to store the password and uses the appropriate comparison
function to compare a given value against the encrypted values of the
userpassword
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(means Unix crypt algorithm and can be defined using the
(means Secure Hashing Algorithm and can be defined using the
-password-storage-scheme
(means Salted Secure Hashing Algorithm and can be defined using the
slapi_pw_find_sv()
attribute.
plug-in)
plug-in)
plug-in)
. This function determines which password
userpassword