[j-nsp] Unscramble authentication-key

[Hannes Gredler]

On Mon, Apr 19, 2004 at 06:30:35PM +0200, Robert Kiessling wrote:
| variable at ednet.co.uk writes:
| 
| > If they've got the secret in a database already then surely it's just a
| > case of copying the MD5 algorithm on that value and comparing the
| > encrypted values?
| 
| MD5 does not come into the game here. We're talking about a secret
| used *for* MD5 but two-way-scrambeled (not hashed) with an entirely
| different algorithms.

robert is correct - JUNOS is using an undocumented,prop.
scrambling function that has not yet been unveiled;

/hannes