Hello, Have you taken a look at the following sections in the manual?
http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/user-names.html http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/encryption-functions.html http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/password-hashing.html Thanks, Jimmy Guerrero Sr Product Manager MySQL, Inc > -----Original Message----- > From: Shivaji S [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, June 06, 2006 1:30 PM > To: mysql@lists.mysql.com > Subject: Passwords in Mysql5.x > > > Hi, > > what type of password algorithum does mysql 5.x uses for > encrypting passwords? and how does these algorithum keeps the > password in secure. > > Regards, > Shivaji. > -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
