Re: [PHP] Encrypted MySQL passwords

2002-09-27 Thread Mark Matthews
Steven Kreuzer wrote: >http://www.stunnel.org/examples/mysql.html > >SK > >mysql, sql, query > >On Thursday, September 26, 2002, at 12:40 PM, John Holmes wrote: > > > >>>I am connecting to a mysql server on a remote machine, and opened up >>> >>> >>port >> >> >>>3306 for this purpose

Re: [PHP] Encrypted MySQL passwords

2002-09-27 Thread Steven Kreuzer
http://www.stunnel.org/examples/mysql.html SK mysql, sql, query On Thursday, September 26, 2002, at 12:40 PM, John Holmes wrote: >> I am connecting to a mysql server on a remote machine, and opened up > port >> 3306 for this purpose. But, I am concerned about sending a clear text >> password,

Re: [PHP] Encrypted MySQL passwords

2002-09-26 Thread Brad Bonkoski
There are common one-way encryption, like md5, this is commonly what I do, I encrypt with md5 when I insert the password into my database on the DB server, and then I encrypt with PHP on the Web server side, so therefore, I am only ever sending my md5 encrypted password over the "wire". Since it

Re: [PHP] Encrypted MySQL passwords

2002-09-26 Thread Chris Hedemark
You can try stunnel for forcing the connection through ssl. Works with most tcp applications transparently. On Thursday, September 26, 2002, at 12:40 PM, John Holmes wrote: >> I am connecting to a mysql server on a remote machine, and opened up > port >> 3306 for this purpose. But, I am conc

RE: [PHP] Encrypted MySQL passwords

2002-09-26 Thread Adam Voigt
Maybe you could somehow setup your SSH tunnel before-hand (at server start up or something) and use that instead. Adam Voigt [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Thu, 2002-09-26 at 12:40, John Holmes wrote: > > I am connecting to a mysql server on a remote machine, and opened up > port > > 3306 for this purpos

RE: [PHP] Encrypted MySQL passwords

2002-09-26 Thread John Holmes
> I am connecting to a mysql server on a remote machine, and opened up port > 3306 for this purpose. But, I am concerned about sending a clear text > password, via the mysql_pconnect() call. My question is, what is the > procedure for connecting to a remote server with an encrypted password? > Or