Re: RC3 Auth: Hash value still being generated for empty password textbox?

Thanks. Looks like this would solve my problem.

On Nov 30, 4:46 pm, thatsgreat2345 <thatsgreat2...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Check out teknoids auth blog, should be the second code box that shows
> you how to not hash passwords so that they validatehttp://teknoid.wordpress.com/2008/10/08/demystifying-auth-features-in...
>
> On Nov 30, 12:29 am, Milmar <milmarq...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I have an "Add User" form that submits a username and a password.
> > When I try to submit an empty username and password field then log it
> > in the "Users" controller (Auth component is used in
> > app_controller.php), the username value is returned as blank, but the
> > password value returns "ea03a66b50513f5710cb2507d7c91daecfefdab7" (may
> > be dependent on my security.salt):
>
> > [User] => Array
> >         (
> >             [username] =>
> >             [password] => ea03a66b50513f5710cb2507d7c91daecfefdab7
> >         )
>
> > I expect that no hash value would be generated since I left the
> > password field empty.
> > Also, would it be possible to validate the password length (without
> > using javascript) before Auth generates a hash value for it? Right now
> > I have a validation for "minimum length >=8", but that would always
> > return true since the hash value is always more than 8 characters
> > long.
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