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Message-ID: <20060719143944.GA11782@openwall.com>
Date: Wed, 19 Jul 2006 18:39:44 +0400
From: Solar Designer <solar@...nwall.com>
To: john-users@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: Unable to crack passwords
On Wed, Jul 19, 2006 at 07:46:52PM +0530, V, Bharath (Bharath) wrote:
> But still i am not able to crack!!
> Output is as follows:
> ********************************************************************
> [root@...313655pcs run]# ./john -w:password.lst pwd
> Loaded 1 password hash (MYSQL [mysql])
> guesses: 0 time: 0:00:00:00 100% c/s: 310700 trying: zhongguo
This is as expected - didn't you say that what you have is some result
of Blowfish encryption, not a MySQL password hash? It's just that you
(or your software) happened to use the same ASCII encoding syntax.
P.S. It is not a good practice to be unnecessarily running programs as
root. John does not require root privileges for most of its operation.
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