RE: Secure way of storing passwords in the database

2003-11-07 Thread Erik Osterman
=SHA1("$password"); $password is the user's input password. Regards, Erik Osterman http://osterman.com/ -Original Message- From: David T-G [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, November 07, 2003 9:05 PM To: mysql users Cc: Luis Lebron Subject: Re: Secure way of stor

Re: Secure way of storing passwords in the database

2003-11-07 Thread David T-G
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Re: Secure way of storing passwords in the database

2003-11-07 Thread Henning Heil
Luis Lebron wrote on 07.11.2003 15:22 Any suggestions of a "secure" way of storing membership passwords (for a website) in a mysql database? Should I use sha, aes, des??? thanks, Hi Luis, try md5 encryption for passwords in your application and write md5-encrypted values to simple v