[ic] Admin-Login?

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Yeah,


this works. Thanks a lot for the hint (I had to modify ~/mvend/products/access.asc with the new password). I also would like to see a way to enter the password by making 
the catalog (like it was in minivend).

Thanks,
Marius



On Thu, 21 Sep 2000 07:24:55 -0400, Sim Zacks wrote:

>You're problem may lie with the encryption This previous message by Mark Stosberg may solve your problem
>Quoting Mark Stosberg (mark@summersault.com):
>> 
>> Hello, 
>> 
>>   I recently set up Interchange 4.5.5 for the first time. My OS is
>> FreeBSD 3.1 and I'm using Perl 5.005_02.
>>   Things went fairly smoothly, but I could not log into the
>> administrative interface because of a "password mismatch error". Since I
>> was using the correct username and the default 'pass' word, I suspected
>> that the failure was because that the encryption of the original text
>> varied from the way my system did it. I proceeded to try to encrypt my
>> own password the way that Minivend does using my systems native "crypt"
>> system. I produced a new encrypted password like this:
>> 
>> > cd ~mvend/lib
>> >  perl -e 'use Vend::Util; print crypt("pass",Vend::Util::random_string(2))."\n";'
>> 
>> After pasting the result over the old password in access.txt, I was able
>> to access the admin area with the username 'pass' as I expected. 
>> 
>> I recommend that Interchange creates the default encrypted passwords in
>> a manner like this as part of the "makecat" process, rather than relying
>> on the OS to have a compatible encryption system. 
>> 
>
>>>> "Jim Balcom" <jim@idk-enterprises.com> 09/20 4:09 PM >>>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Sim Zacks <Szacks@co.wayne.mi.us>
>To: interchange-users@minivend.com <interchange-users@minivend.com>
>Date: Wednesday, September 20, 2000 4:07 PM
>Subject: Re: [ic] Admin-Login?
>
>
>>The first time I tries I thought the user name was superuser. It is
>actually the login name that you specified as being the superuser. I
>recently installed it and it works fine.
>>
>
>
>But, when I try to log in using the correct super user name and the password
>of 'pass', I am told that due to excessive paranoia the crypt function has
>been disabled.
>
>How can I log in?
>
>-= Jim=-
>
>
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