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Timestamp:
06/24/2011 08:04:08 AM (15 years ago)
Author:
monperrus
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improved the markdown markup in readme.txt

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    11=== wp-http-digest ===
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    23Contributors: monperrus
    34Requires at least: ?
     
    1617
    1718This section describes how to install the plugin and get it working:
     19
    18201. Upload `wp-http-digest.php` to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory
    19 1. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress
    20 1. *Important* You are still logged-in with you administrator account, then go into your profile (top, right-hand side) and update your password
     212. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress
     223. *Important* You are still logged-in with you administrator account, then go into your profile (top, right-hand side) and update your password
    2123
    2224*WARNING*: once you've installed the plugin, the previous passwords become invalid. If something goes wrong, you may have to:
     25
    23261. recreate a new password for an existing administrator account, for instance using htdigest:
    24 `$ htdigest -c digest-file wordpress username`
    25 `$  awk -F : '{print "HA1 for user "$1" is "$3}' digest-file`
    26 1. copy the HA1 in the database (table:wp_user, colum:user_pass), for instance with phpMyAdmin
     27    * `$ htdigest -c digest-file wordpress username`
     28    * `$  awk -F : '{print "HA1 for user "$1" is "$3}' digest-file`
     292. copy the HA1 in the database (table:wp_user, colum:user_pass), for instance with phpMyAdmin
    2730
    2831
    2932== Frequently Asked Questions ==
    3033
    31 = I can not log in anymore =
     34#### I can not log in anymore
    3235See the warning in section Installation
    3336
    34 = Is this method secure? =
    35 According to Wikipedia [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digest_access_authentication], although md5 is getting weak, there are no known attacks on HTTP Digest hash.
     37#### Is this method secure?
     38According to Wikipedia <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digest_access_authentication>, although md5 is getting weak, there are no known attacks on HTTP Digest hash.
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    3942
    4043= 20110623 =
    41 First upload to http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/
     44First upload to <http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/>
    4245
    4346== Implementation ==
    4447
    45 The implementation could be more concise and beautiful if ./wp-includes/user.php would rely on wp_set_password instead of wp_hash_password (no action_profile_update and wp_new_user_notification required). See discussion and patch at [http://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/17830].
     48The implementation could be more concise and beautiful if `./wp-includes/user.php` would rely on `wp_set_password` instead of `wp_hash_password` (no `action_profile_update` and `wp_new_user_notification` required). See discussion and patch at <http://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/17830>.
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