[tor-talk] Hash Control Password OpenPGP Implementation

Roc Admin onionroutor at gmail.com
Sat Oct 27 15:34:39 UTC 2012


Thanks for pointing that out. Am I reading that correctly that the
hashedcontrolpassword value in the config file can also be in base64?

On Sat, Oct 27, 2012 at 7:04 AM, Julian Yon <julian at yon.org.uk> wrote:
> On Fri, 26 Oct 2012 21:37:45 -0400
> Roc Admin <onionroutor at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Can someone tell me what "16:" means as part of the hashed password
>> functions? [...]
>>
>> It's just really bugging me and I couldn't figure it out. :) Thanks.
>>
>> I'm speaking in reference to section 5.1 of the control spec.
>> https://gitweb.torproject.org/torspec.git/blob_plain/HEAD:/control-spec.txt
>>
>> Source:
>> https://gitweb.torproject.org/tor.git/blob?f=src/or/control.c#l1027
>>
>> https://gitweb.torproject.org/tor.git/blob?f=src/common/crypto.c#l2829
>
> It looks like it refers to the encoding method, i.e. hexadecimal vs
> base64 - compare lines 1028 and 1033.
>
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> 3072D/F3A66B3A Julian Yon (2012 General Use) <pgp.2012 at jry.me>
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