RE: Different password() function ?

2004-12-03 Thread SciBit MySQL Team
/mycon http://www.scibit.com/products/mysqlcomponents http://www.scibit.com/products/mysqlx http://www.scibit.com/products/mascon > > -Original Message- > From: "Ady Wicaksono" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >

Re: Different password() function ?

2004-12-03 Thread Ady Wicaksono
AIL PROTECTED]> To: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CC: Subject: Different password() function ? Sent: Fri, 03 Dec 2004 10:01:06 GMT Received: Fri, 03 Dec 2004 09:51:54 GMT Read: Fri, 03 Dec 2004 09:57:47 GMT I just upgrade my MySQL from 4.0.20 to 4.1.7, however i found ne

Different password() function ?

2004-12-03 Thread Ady Wicaksono
I just upgrade my MySQL from 4.0.20 to 4.1.7, however i found new things here, password() function in 4.0.20 -> password("xxx") result in 5336eb751494bdb1 in 4.1.7 -> password("xxx") result in *3E5287812B7D1F947439AC45E739353 how to get backward compatibility for t

Re: password() function

2004-10-11 Thread Paul DuBois
+ | password| +-+ | 565491d70401324 | When I used char(15) the data was not complete. What data type I should use for password function? Actually, you should use a different function than PASSWORD(), which should be used only in connection with account information in the grant tables in the

password() function

2004-10-11 Thread Jerry Swanson
| When I used char(15) the data was not complete. What data type I should use for password function? TH -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe:http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: PASSWORD() function problem

2003-10-16 Thread Manisha Sathe
Thanks all, it helped me a lot Manisha - Original Message - From: "Director General: NEFACOMP" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Nitin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Manisha Sathe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, October 16,

Re: PASSWORD() function problem

2003-10-16 Thread Director General: NEFACOMP
t; Sent: Thursday, October 16, 2003 16:13 Subject: Re: PASSWORD() function problem > all encryption functions are one way only > > Nitin > > - Original Message - > From: "Manisha Sathe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >

Re: PASSWORD() function problem

2003-10-16 Thread Victoria Reznichenko
"Manisha Sathe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > thanks all, it works (i just increase it to 20) Please, don't use PASSWORD() function in your own application, use MD5() or SHA1() instead. > but one more thing, now if i want to get this password (e.g for option > for

Re: PASSWORD() function problem

2003-10-16 Thread Director General: NEFACOMP
- From: "Manisha Sathe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, October 16, 2003 15:16 Subject: Re: PASSWORD() function problem > thanks all, it works (i just increase it to 20) > but one more thing, now if i want to get this password (e.g

Re: PASSWORD() function problem

2003-10-16 Thread Nitin
all encryption functions are one way only Nitin - Original Message - From: "Manisha Sathe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, October 16, 2003 6:46 PM Subject: Re: PASSWORD() function problem > thanks all, it works (i just increase

Re: PASSWORD() function problem

2003-10-16 Thread Manisha Sathe
: "Manisha Sathe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, October 15, 2003 11:05 PM Subject: Re: PASSWORD() function problem > At 17:26 +0800 10/15/03, Manisha Sathe wrote: > >Hi, > > > >I inserted one record thr PHPMyAdmin - mem_pass f

Re: PASSWORD() function problem

2003-10-15 Thread Paul DuBois
At 17:26 +0800 10/15/03, Manisha Sathe wrote: Hi, I inserted one record thr PHPMyAdmin - mem_pass field of member table set to xyz using function 'PASSWORD' Then trying to select the same - select * from member where mem_pass = PASSWORD('xyz') - then it is not getting selected I do not know w

Re: PASSWORD() function problem

2003-10-15 Thread Antony Dovgal
On Wed, 15 Oct 2003 17:26:23 +0800 "Manisha Sathe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I inserted one record thr PHPMyAdmin - mem_pass field of member table set to xyz > using function 'PASSWORD' > > Then trying to select the same - select * from member where mem_pass = > PASSWORD('xyz') - t

PASSWORD() function problem

2003-10-15 Thread Manisha Sathe
Hi, I inserted one record thr PHPMyAdmin - mem_pass field of member table set to xyz using function 'PASSWORD' Then trying to select the same - select * from member where mem_pass = PASSWORD('xyz') - then it is not getting selected I do not know why I am not getting the result. please help me

Re: Password function not working with latest 4.1 tree

2002-12-19 Thread Matt Parlane
Yes, that's intentional - we have changed this in 4.1, but it's not documented in the manual yet. A quote from the developer working on that code: So, the PASSWORD() function is now not to be used for passwords? The problem is that I have built at least a few applications that use PAS

Re: Password function not working with latest 4.1 tree

2002-12-19 Thread Lenz Grimmer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 19 Dec 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >Description: > with the latest 4.1 tree (from today) the PASSWORD() function returns random >alpha-numeric text /[a-f0-9]/ > 45 characters in length (which is too long for a

PASSWORD() function not working

2002-12-18 Thread Matt Parlane
>Description: The password function does not work as intended with latest 4.1 tree (today's). It returns a string of LENGTH() = 45 starting with a * (asterisk) and 44 alphanumeric characters /[a-z0-9]/ >How-To-Repeat: Using latest 4.1 BK tree, SELECT PASSWORD('something

Password function not working with latest 4.1 tree

2002-12-18 Thread matt
>Description: with the latest 4.1 tree (from today) the PASSWORD() function returns random alpha-numeric text /[a-f0-9]/ 45 characters in length (which is too long for a password string). The string always starts with a * (asterisk). exam

Re: mysqladmin password function

2002-11-01 Thread Chris Garaffa
On Friday, November 1, 2002, at 05:39 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Hello. I'm new to mysql and I'm reading a pdf book on how to change the default password for admin to my own choosing. The problem is once I do the steps of -password mypass it comes back with an error message. Try to do

mysqladmin password function

2002-11-01 Thread brianb
Hi, I'm new to mysql and I'm reading a pdf book on how to change the default password for admin to my own choosing. The problem is once I do the steps of -password mypass it comes back with an error message. I'm not for sure what the message is because I'm at work now and its on my home machine.

Re: password function

2002-10-31 Thread Michael T. Babcock
On Thu, 2002-10-31 at 21:27, Elaine Kwek wrote: > i hope someone can help me in my problem. I have use the password function > in mysql to encrypt a string. Then when i try to get the encrypted password > using php and compare with the password that user enter. although the user >

Re: password function

2002-10-31 Thread Dennis Salguero
2 9:27 PM Subject: password function > i hope someone can help me in my problem. I have use the password function > in mysql to encrypt a string. Then when i try to get the encrypted password > using php and compare with the password that user enter. although the user > provide the cor

password function

2002-10-31 Thread Elaine Kwek
i hope someone can help me in my problem. I have use the password function in mysql to encrypt a string. Then when i try to get the encrypted password using php and compare with the password that user enter. although the user provide the correct password, but then the comparetion still fail. So

RE: Encrypting with PASSWORD() function

2002-05-15 Thread adam nelson
of course, the safe way is to always reset the password when such a thing happens. -Original Message- From: Victoria Reznichenko [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, May 14, 2002 10:48 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Encrypting with PASSWORD() function Walter, Tuesday, May

Re: Encrypting with PASSWORD() function

2002-05-14 Thread Victoria Reznichenko
Walter, Tuesday, May 14, 2002, 4:59:15 PM, you wrote: WDF> I am trying Mysql Password() function, to encrypt password in a a WDF> user/password WDF> table, WDF> it works fine both ways; it is to say, when I submit a login WDF> (user/password) WDF> combination it fetches the

RE: Encrypting with PASSWORD() function

2002-05-14 Thread Roger Baklund
* 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

Re: Encrypting with PASSWORD() function

2002-05-14 Thread Paul DuBois
At 10:59 -0300 5/14/02, Walter D. Funk wrote: >Hi, > > 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. > M

Re: Encrypting with PASSWORD() function

2002-05-14 Thread Luciano Barcaro
Hi Walter, Walter D. Funk wrote: >Hi, > > 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 qu

Re: Encrypting with PASSWORD() function

2002-05-14 Thread Sherzod B. Ruzmetov
Hi Walter > 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 The purpose of the encryp

Encrypting with PASSWORD() function

2002-05-14 Thread Walter D. Funk
Hi, 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

Re: password function

2002-05-12 Thread Neil Zanella
Use the PASSWORD() MySQL builtin function as follows: INSERT INTO Table VALUES ('0', 'username', PASSWORD('password'), 'email') This function is not part of the SQL standard. It is used for storing passwords in the MySQL user table in the mysql database schema named mysql among other things. N

RE: password function

2002-05-12 Thread Gurhan Ozen
You need to use PASSWORD() function.. INSERT INTO table VALUES('0', 'username', PASSWORD('passwd'), 'email'); See: http://mysql.com/doc/M/i/Miscellaneous_functions.html Gurhan -Original Message- From: Jule [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent:

password function

2002-05-12 Thread Jule
Hey guys and gals, How do i add info to a table, and give a varchar(16) row the function of password, so that it is encrypted? my query now is: INSERT into table values('0', 'username', 'password', 'email') thanks Jule -- |\/\__/\/| | Jule Slootbeek |

RE: Password function still doesn't working

2002-04-02 Thread Todd Williamsen
Message- From: Ramiro Varandas Jr [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, April 02, 2002 1:28 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Password function still doesn't working I thank all the people that helped me... was very usefull, I tried each one... But i'm using ASP with a DSN Connec

Password function still doesn't working

2002-04-02 Thread Ramiro Varandas Jr
I thank all the people that helped me... was very usefull, I tried each one... But i'm using ASP with a DSN Connection Check the code: Set MyConnection = Server.CreateObject("ADODB.Connection") MyConnInfo = "DSN=MyDSN;UID=MyUser;PWD=MyPass;" MyConnection.Open MyConnInfo SQL = "INSERT INTO user

Re: Password function

2002-04-02 Thread Rodney Broom
From: Lee, Andrew <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > If user_id and passwd are fields in your table and the passwd field is > encrypted : > SELECT user_id FROM user WHERE passwd = PASSWORD('plaintext_user_pass') Woops, I was typing too fast Ramiro. Andrew's query is right and mine is wrong. --- Rodney Broom

Re: Password function

2002-04-02 Thread Rodney Broom
From: Kenneth Hylton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Basically, if you encrypt the password, then you have to look it up using > the password function, too. What he means is this: SELECT user_id FROM user WHERE PASSWORD(user_pass) = PASSWORD('my_var') --- Rodney Broom Progr

Re: Password function

2002-04-02 Thread Sunil S
--- Ramiro Varandas Jr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I think that this question might be kinda of stupid > for all of you but I > couldn't find a good answer... When we use the MySQL > internal function - > Password('string') - MySQL inserts that string > codified into the database, so > that

RE: Password function

2002-04-02 Thread Lee, Andrew
9 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Password function > > I think that this question might be kinda of stupid for all of you but I > couldn't find a good answer... When we use the MySQL internal function - > Password('string') - MySQL inserts that string

RE: Password function

2002-04-02 Thread Kenneth Hylton
Okay, here's a hint... 4.2.9 in the manual (;o) Basically, if you encrypt the password, then you have to look it up using the password function, too. Ken Hylton Programmer Analyst IV LEC Systems & Programming Billing Concepts, Inc. 7411 John Smith Drive San Antonio, Texas 78229-

Password function

2002-04-02 Thread Ramiro Varandas Jr
I think that this question might be kinda of stupid for all of you but I couldn't find a good answer... When we use the MySQL internal function - Password('string') - MySQL inserts that string codified into the database, so that people that look for that doesn't know the real password. But i h

RE: MySQL PASSWORD function

2002-01-29 Thread Carsten H. Pedersen
ncrypted passwords, so I need to write something that > hashes the password entered in the same way MySQL hashes a password (or > abandon the use of servlet auth :-) > > Any clues? How about using the PASSWORD function directly? SELECT PASSWORD('thepassword'), Password

Re: MySQL PASSWORD function

2002-01-29 Thread Chris Wilson
I think mysql uses the system crypt() function. This is, no-doubt, available through some well hidden Java class. Just do "man crypt" to learn about crypt(). Chris On Tue, 29 Jan 2002 10:59:55 -0500 John Kemp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > I can't find a description of the algorithm

Re: MySQL PASSWORD function

2002-01-29 Thread Sinisa Milivojevic
John Kemp writes: > Hi all, > > I can't find a description of the algorithm used in the mySQL PASSWROD > function. I understand it's a hashing algorithm of some kind, but I > don't know which algorithm (and I suspect it's *not* MD5.) > > Can anyone tell me what algorithm PASSWORD uses? The rea

Re: MySQL PASSWORD function

2002-01-29 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Jan 29), John Kemp said: > Hi all, > > I can't find a description of the algorithm used in the mySQL PASSWROD > function. I understand it's a hashing algorithm of some kind, but I > don't know which algorithm (and I suspect it's *not* MD5.) The algorithm is in the sql/pass

MySQL PASSWORD function

2002-01-29 Thread John Kemp
Hi all, I can't find a description of the algorithm used in the mySQL PASSWROD function. I understand it's a hashing algorithm of some kind, but I don't know which algorithm (and I suspect it's *not* MD5.) Can anyone tell me what algorithm PASSWORD uses? The reason I ask is that we're trying

RE: PASSWORD function

2002-01-03 Thread Rick Emery
It works fine for me. How big is your password field in the table? It should be: char(16) -Original Message- From: Jose Alvarez [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, January 03, 2002 11:35 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: PASSWORD function Dear friends, I am quite new to MySql

PASSWORD function

2002-01-03 Thread Jose Alvarez
Dear friends, I am quite new to MySql and database development in general. I am doing my first db ever. I came across a problem following the instructios in teh book beginning PHP4 by Wankyu et al., Wrox. The exercise is to create a user table, contaning user id?s and passwords. The authentificat

Re: Password function

2001-03-27 Thread Eric Fitzgerald
I'm going to jump in here and give a little more information. The password() function is in fact a one way encryption. For a two way encryption use the encode() function. But beware, any data stored with the encode() function is only as secure as the master password you assign it. You c

Re: Password function

2001-03-27 Thread René Tegel
well, as easy as is: store the original password, or use a php/your programming_language_specific function like encrypt() and decrypt(). password function is (and should be) irreversable, like a md5 hash. that's where it's ment for. - Original Message - From: "Kevin Wi

Re: Password function

2001-03-27 Thread Jason Landry
You can't. You'll have to regenerate a new, random password and send that out. - Original Message - From: "Kevin Williams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "MySQL Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, March 27, 2001 7:27 AM Subject: Password

Re: Password function

2001-03-27 Thread Fred van Engen
Hi Kevin, On Tue, Mar 27, 2001 at 02:27:55PM +0100, Kevin Williams wrote: > Peeps, > > My problem is this. I'm not happy about storing plain text passwords in my database >for users, so was considering using the password () function in order to store a hash >of

Password function

2001-03-27 Thread Kevin Williams
Peeps, My problem is this. I'm not happy about storing plain text passwords in my database for users, so was considering using the password () function in order to store a hash of the password instead. sample SQL. $sql = "SELECT login,IPaddress,password,administrator,va

Re: password() function not used when creating root password

2001-02-19 Thread Rolf Hopkins
Look up skip grants in the manual. - Original Message - From: "root" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, February 19, 2001 16:09 Subject: password() function not used when creating root password > I have just created a root password i

password() function not used when creating root password

2001-02-19 Thread root
I have just created a root password in MySQL without using the PASSWORD function. In the user table i put in a root password, like this. mysql> UPDATE user SET Password='new_password' WHERE user='root'; mysql> FLUSH PRIVILEGES; Now i am denied access. How do