[wp-hackers] reset &send user pass

Jeremy Visser jeremy at visser.name
Thu Feb 25 23:20:30 UTC 2010


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On 26/02/10 06:20, michael at mfields.org wrote:
> K, As far as I know there is no way to accomplish this. The password
> has been stored with one way encryption.

Pretty sure that's now what the O.P. meant to say. Have a re-read:

>> i´m currently searching for a sollution on how to reset & re-send a
>> user password.

"Reset & re-send". K already acknowledges that resetting the password is
necessary:

>> Du to the fact, that the pass is a salted md5-hash, i have to reset
>> them too.

K, I think you're just best off linking to:

  get_bloginfo('wpurl') . '/wp-login.php?action=lostpassword'

Best not to reinvent the wheel when you don't have to. :)

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