[IRCServices Coding] Channel password encryption issue

Kieron Thwaites ron2k.za at gmail.com
Sun Jan 15 01:30:15 PST 2006


> Did you set the EncryptionType directive before saving your data at
> least once with 5.1?

I imported the data from 5.0, then enabled encryption. As I've got a
30 minute interval between database saves, most likely it didn't save
before encryption was enabled.

> 5.0 and earlier don't save the encryption type, so 5.1 has no way
> to know the proper cipher and just defaults to the EncryptionType
> setting.

Makes sense.