On Thu, 2004-08-26 at 15:01, Aaron Todd wrote: > Thanks for the tip, it worked great, however everything I have been reading > says that md5 is only one way. The way I have setup my app is the database > contains the encrypted version of what the user entered as their password. > Then on my login page there is an if statement that encrypts what the user > is entering as their password and then checking that against what is in the > database for them. This is working great!...Thanks again. > > My registration page is where the password gets encrypted and then sent to > the database. After the user registers and I accept them as a user they > recieve an email containing their username and password. But the password > is encrypted. Is there a way to decrypt the encrypted password in the > database? Or am I going about this wrong?
Send the password before it gets encrypted and put into the database. You can't decrypt an md5 encrypted password. Ian -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
