* Walter D. Funk > I am trying Mysql Password() function, to encrypt password in a a > user/password table, > it works fine both ways; it is to say, when I submit a login > (user/password) combination it fetches the pair ok. > My question is, as I read in the documentation, that the process is > irreversible, how can I deal with the fact > that a user can forget his password, if I will not be able to > retrieve the > original string, because what i can see is the encrypted data > > is there a workaround to deal with this, either than storing in > a separeted > table the original password string (not encrypted), or shall i simply not > use this function ?
If a user forgets his password, simply create a new one. -- Roger query --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php