creating encrypted passwords in openfire MySQL via PHP

Question

Openfire stores encrypted passwords in a database using blowfish encryption.

http://svn.igniterealtime.org/svn/repos/openfire/trunk/src/java/org/jivesoftware/util/

Answer 1

Openfire's code prepends the CBCIV passed with the output string. It also using Unicode as the character set. These together may be the problem area.

I don't know enough about Blowfish's internals to help more, sorry.