[jadmin] Re: jabberd14 'crypt' password storage in postgressql

[Martel Valgoerad]

Norman Rasmussen wrote:

> IANASE (I am not a security expert), i.e. I'm not paid to work in 
> security, but:

Thanks, Norman. Especially for taking time to explain this in such detail.

> So I guess (assuming you trust the database and server admin(s)), 
> storing encrypted unhashed passwords is the preferred method.  

Now, does any of the free, open source servers allow for keeping passwords in 
such a way?

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