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nostromo
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reset user password...

Post by nostromo » Thu 10.06.2004, 13:08

hey there!

i am sorry if this is teh wrong forum. if so, i'm sure a forum-admin
will move teh post to teh appropriate forum.

how to reset a userpassword as server-admin?
furthermore, is there some documentation on teh "mangconsole"?

thx,
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Berendol
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Re: reset user password...

Post by Berendol » Fri 11.06.2004, 05:10

Not possible (unless you're a debugger wizard) and no.

It is kinda possible to retrieve a player's password, but you have to write a program to do it since the savefiles are XOR-encrypted to prevent you from poking around in them.

Have fun...!
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nostromo
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Re: reset user password...

Post by nostromo » Fri 11.06.2004, 06:27

| Not possible (unless you're a debugger wizard) and no.

not really, but i'll give it a try - thx.


| It is kinda possible to retrieve a player's password, but you have to
| write a program to do it since the savefiles are XOR-encrypted to
| prevent you from poking around in them.

thx 4 hint!
 
| Have fun...!

having, definitely ;)


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Hades
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Re: reset user password...

Post by Hades » Fri 11.06.2004, 18:16

Heh, what server do you own bro??? Im just wondering.
PWMAngband Host - Check out http://www.mangband.org/forum/viewforum.php?f=9 and download the client, server, lib files, sound fx patch and even the source code for this new variant!

nostromo
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Re: reset user password...

Post by nostromo » Mon 14.06.2004, 04:17

in teh server-list it's listed as 'leo.risc.uni-linz.ac.at'.


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