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  • 1.  Encryption Algorithm CA UIM use

    Posted Apr 05, 2016 01:54 AM

    Hi,

     

    I just want to know, which type of encryption algorithm CA UIM use for storing and validating username and password information



  • 2.  Re: Encryption Algorithm CA UIM use
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    Broadcom Employee
    Posted May 05, 2016 03:14 AM

    Passwords are stored by probes using a Twofish cipher (with a hard-coded secret key). Then the password is hashed with an MD5 algorithm in configuration files, database entries, etc. This is done across the board for all UIM probes at the SDK level.



  • 3.  Re: Encryption Algorithm CA UIM use

    Posted May 05, 2016 03:37 AM
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    Hi,

     

    Thank you so much for the reply. I also found a document for the same.

     

    Regards,

    Ketan Kharbanda

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