Re[2]: [PHP-DB] Encrypting a column (password column) From: Daniel Rezny (dr <email protected>)
Date: 12/19/00

Hello Lourdes,

Tuesday, December 19, 2000, 9:17:38 AM, you wrote:

LG> nuitari <email protected> escribió:

>> Noah Spitzer-Williams wrote:
>> >
>> > Hey, i have a user database in which one of the columns of a table is their
>> > password. however i would like to have this encrypted just so when i look at
>> > it using somethin like phpmyadmin, their password isnt visible. is there an
>> > easy way to do this?
>>
>> Use the PASSWORD function when doing the insert.
>> eg:
>> mysql_db_query (db, "INSERT into User VALUES (\"username\",
>> PASSWORD(\"password\"))");
>>
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LG> I am interested in that function so that it happens to me the same but not
LG> where is
LG> function " PASSWORD ". Please can you tell me where is this function? It is
LG> possible also to be used in ORACLE? THANKS

Try to use a md5 function of php. It is very useful. 

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