Passwords
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<?php
#*********************************************************
# Author : Ajay Kumar Mannam <ajay@appliednewmedia.com>
# Date : 12 June 2001
# Purpose : Generates random password which consists of
# pronounceable words
# How to : Save this as php file(eg: pwd.inc.php)
# Include that file in your script
# Call genPassword() function to generate password
# ex: $new_pwd=genPassword();
#*********************************************************
function genPassword()
{
#********** Set of words ****************
$word_arr_one = array ("rose","pink","blue","cyan","gold", "lime","silk","slim",
"walk","warm","zoom","high","hell","posh","face","hand",
"dose","cool","club","clue","baby","body","auto","acid");
$word_arr_two = array("aunt","love","girl","time","door","disc","book","news",
"cock","bond","bomb","joke","tall","tank","drum","hill",
"hand","cook","look","mate","main","pack","page","palm");
$arr_one_len=sizeof($word_arr_one);
$arr_two_len=sizeof($word_arr_two);
#********* Randomize on microseconds ********
mt_srand ((double)microtime()*1000000);
#**********************************************************
# Construct a string by picking up 8 words in random
# from first array of words
# Add word at start if pick up word is at even position
# otherwise add at end of the string
#************************************************************
for($i=0; $i<10; $i++)
{
$pos_one=mt_rand(0, ($arr_one_len-1));
if($pos_one % 2 == 0 )
{
$pwd_one = $word_arr_one[$pos_one].$pwd_one;
}
else
{
$pwd_one.= $word_arr_one[$pos_one];
}
}
#**********************************************************
# Construct a string by picking up 8 words in random
# from second array of words
# Add word at end if pick up word is at even position
# otherwise add at start of the string
#************************************************************
for($i=0; $i<10; $i++)
{
$pos_two=mt_rand(0, ($arr_two_len-1));
if($pos_two % 2 == 0 )
{
$pwd_two.= $word_arr_two[$pos_two];
}
else
{
$pwd_two = $word_arr_two[$pos_two].$pwd_two;
}
}
#********* pick up a random number between 1 and 9 ***********
$rnd_int=mt_rand(2,9);
#******************************************************************************
# Now to generate password
# pick up first word(4 letters) from first string(constructed from array one)
# +
# number you picked up in random
# +
# pich up first word(4 letters) from second string(constructed from array two)
#******************************************************************************
$pwd=substr($pwd_one,0,4).$rnd_int.substr($pwd_two,0,4);
return $pwd;
}
?>
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