[jdev] MD5 auth problem

Maciek Niedzielski machekku at uaznia.net
Thu May 25 16:05:29 CDT 2006


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Ulrich Staudinger wrote:
> has someone a good solution how to reuse an existing community site with
> md5'd passwords with a jabber server? Only plain passwords can be
> accepted by the jabber server, which can be checked against the md5'd
> passwords from the existing community, but digest login for example, is
> not possible.
> 
> Any solution ?

(warning: a guy with strange ideas it writing ;))

You could reverse JEP-70 and authenticate XMPP requests via HTTP. But I
guess it would not be so user-friendly to click on the website to login
into their jabber account.

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