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Date: Sun, 9 Apr 2006 03:43:36 +0300
From: Ali Polatel <polatel@....edu.tr>
To: john-users@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: Using John for cracking single hashes

Thanks a lot again.

						Regards,
					        Ali Polatel

On Sun, 9 Apr 2006 04:22:53 +0400
Solar Designer <solar@...nwall.com> wrote:

> My suggestion for "--format=raw-md5" with the contributed patch has
> brought the discussion to the following question:
> 
> On Sun, Apr 09, 2006 at 03:10:38AM +0300, Ali Polatel wrote:
> > What are the avaliable formats that I can use?
> 
> When you run John with no arguments, it prints the list of supported
> command-line options.  For "--format", the official 1.7 (and 1.7.0.x)
> gives:
> 
> --format=NAME              force ciphertext format NAME: DES/BSDI/MD5/BF/AFS/LM
> 
> Notice the list of supported "format" identifiers (six of them here).
> 
> For a jumbo-patched build, the output is:
> 
> --format=NAME              force ciphertext format NAME: DES/BSDI/MD5/BF/AFS/LM/NT/PO/raw-MD5/IPB2/raw-sha1/md5a/KRB5/bfegg/nsldap/MYSQL/mscash/lotus5/DOMINOSEC
> 
> Additionally, with either build, you can use "--test" to have the code
> for all of the supported hash/cipher types self-tested and benchmarked.
> This also gives slightly longer names for the hashes/ciphers - not the
> short identifiers you use with "--format".
> 
> > I couldn't find an exact list of the avaliable formats in the documentation.
> 
> Actually, it's there.  Here's an excerpt from OPTIONS:
> 
> | --format=NAME                   force ciphertext format NAME
> | 
> | Allows you to override the hash type detection.  Currently, valid
> | "format names" are DES, BSDI, MD5, BF, AFS, and LM.  ...
> 
> P.S. Please only quote relevant context in your responses, not entire
> messages you're responding to.
> 
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