http://www.mysql.com/doc/M/i/Miscellaneous_functions.html

Using the PASSWORD function is an irreversible process. Check the above
link.

A work around is you always deal with the encrypted password on the server
side.
E.g. When the user will login you encrypt the submitted password and do a
SELECT with the resulting String.

Regards,
Al

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Manish Mehta [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, March 04, 2002 2:12 PM
> To: mysql
> Subject: encrypt password
>
>
> Hi ,
>
> I am working in mysql . with the help of password() function I insert the
> data in some table .
>
> for example :-
>
> insert into a values (password('name'));
>
> when I fire select query . It shows me this -> 23e6065b74
>
> I wants to decrypt the data again in same format as I insert with Select
> query.
>
> please tells me the process .
>
> Thx in advance
>
> Manish Mehta
>
>
>
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