Jocelyn

Why is that not recommended ?

Do you have any links for how to encrypt the password with MD5 ?

Freddie 


-----Original Message-----
From: Jocelyn Fournier [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
Sent: Freitag, 27. Juni 2003 00:19
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Grégoire Dubois
Cc: 'Mysql'

Hi,

Using PASSWORD function to crypt password is not recommended, it's mainly
used for internal mysql password encryption.
Prefer using MD5/SHA1 functions to encrypt a password.

Regards,
  Jocelyn


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Sent: Thursday, June 19, 2003 12:14 AM
Subject: RE: Can we crypt passwords on MySQL


> There is a PASSWORD('your_clear_text_password_here') function you can use
> wherever you define a new password. See the manual for more.
>
> Lian
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Grégoire Dubois [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Thursday, June 19, 2003 12:55 AM
> > Cc: 'Mysql'
> > Subject: Can we crypt passwords on MySQL
> >
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Is it possible to crypt the passwords on MySQL. If yes, how does it
> > work, and how is it to be implemented.
> > Any link would be great.
> >
> > Thank you.
> > Grégoire Dubois.
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