> Hello,
>
> We have an existing site with members and we're using the default
> membership system for ASP.NET 2.0.
>
> The original developer set up membership with clear-text passwords and
> we'd like to change to enrypted passwords. Does anyone know how to
> change the member's passwords behind the scenes to be the same
> password they had before, but enrypted? We'd like to do it for them
> so that the user's don't have to do anything and can just log in as
> normal.
>
> Any ideas on how to solve this? We've done a bunch of research on how
> the membership system derives the encrypted passwords so that we can
> just mimick it in code, but we've been unable to make it work.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Paul
>

> Dominick,
>
> Thanks for the response. We're looking to encrypt the existing
> passwords for existing users. We're trying to move all of the users,
> old and new to encrypted passwords.
>
> Paul
>
> "Dominick Baier [DevelopMentor]" wrote:
>
>> Encrypted or Hashed?
>>
>> If encrypted - why?
>>
>> ---------------------------------------
>> Dominick Baier - DevelopMentor
>> http://www.leastprivilege.com
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> We have an existing site with members and we're using the default
>>> membership system for ASP.NET 2.0.
>>>
>>> The original developer set up membership with clear-text passwords
>>> and we'd like to change to enrypted passwords. Does anyone know how
>>> to change the member's passwords behind the scenes to be the same
>>> password they had before, but enrypted? We'd like to do it for them
>>> so that the user's don't have to do anything and can just log in as
>>> normal.
>>>
>>> Any ideas on how to solve this? We've done a bunch of research on
>>> how the membership system derives the encrypted passwords so that we
>>> can just mimick it in code, but we've been unable to make it work.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Paul
>>>

> Hello,
>
> We have an existing site with members and we're using the default
> membership system for ASP.NET 2.0.
>
> The original developer set up membership with clear-text passwords and
> we'd like to change to enrypted passwords. Does anyone know how to
> change the member's passwords behind the scenes to be the same
> password they had before, but enrypted? We'd like to do it for them
> so that the user's don't have to do anything and can just log in as
> normal.
>
> Any ideas on how to solve this? We've done a bunch of research on how
> the membership system derives the encrypted passwords so that we can
> just mimick it in code, but we've been unable to make it work.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Paul
>

"Dominick Baier [DevelopMentor]" wrote:

> hi,
>
> you cannot just "flip a switch" to change the password format - you have
> to re-create the users using the new provider settings...
>
> at leat i have not found another possibility...
>
> ---------------------------------------
> Dominick Baier - DevelopMentor
> http://www.leastprivilege.com
>
> > Hello,
> >
> > We have an existing site with members and we're using the default
> > membership system for ASP.NET 2.0.
> >
> > The original developer set up membership with clear-text passwords and
> > we'd like to change to enrypted passwords. Does anyone know how to
> > change the member's passwords behind the scenes to be the same
> > password they had before, but enrypted? We'd like to do it for them
> > so that the user's don't have to do anything and can just log in as
> > normal.
> >
> > Any ideas on how to solve this? We've done a bunch of research on how
> > the membership system derives the encrypted passwords so that we can
> > just mimick it in code, but we've been unable to make it work.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Paul
> >
>
>