[j-nsp] Decrypting "$9$" passwords from JunOS config

Hannes Gredler hannes at juniper.net
Fri Dec 19 04:05:04 EST 2003


On Mon, Dec 15, 2003 at 02:50:51PM +0100, Alastair Galloway wrote:
| Hi,
| 
| Does anyone have a tool to decrypt the encrypted passwords that start with
| "$9$"?  It should be a two-way encryption as they're all passwords where the
| Juniper needs to know the clear-text, rather than the "$1$" (MD5 hash?)  
| passwords which are one-way encrypted.

afaik the algorithm is not disclosed/documented
and there are no intentions to do so;

/hannes


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