Symfony2 $user->setPassword() updates password as plain text [DataFixtures + FOSUserBundle]

Question

I\'m trying to pre-populate a database with some User objects, but when I call $user->setPassword(\'some-password\'); and then save the user object, the stri

Answer 1

This worked for me

  public function load(ObjectManager $manager){
    $userAdmin = new User();
    $userAdmin->setUsername('admin');
    $userAdmin->setPlainPassword('admin');
    $userAdmin->setEmail('admin@gmail.com');
    $userAdmin->setEnabled(true);

    $manager->persist($userAdmin);
    $manager->flush();
  }

Note the difference when setting the password. Querying the database you find

id  username    username_canonical  email              email_canonical  enabled salt                            password    
  2 admin       admin               admin@gmail.com    admin@gmail.com  1       4gm0bx6jzocgksw0wws8kck04kg40o8 m2ZyJM2+oBIzt/NZdnOX4nFvjV/SWTU1qJqe6dWZ0UwLF5gB8N...