RE: [PHP-DB] MD5, MySQL, and salts

2006-04-17 Thread Bastien Koert
you need the key to be easily available, so row id or a set date field(one that does not change as opposed to a timestamp type field) bastien From: "Sean Mumford" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Subject: [PHP-DB] MD5, MySQL, and salts Date: Mon, 17 Apr 2006 15:33:58 -0400 Hi Guys, I'm working on s

Re: [PHP-DB] can you use php to connect to both FileMaker and MySQL simultaneously

2006-04-17 Thread Benjamin Adams
If you are using filemaker 8.0 you can connect using ODBC. On Apr 17, 2006, at 3:17 PM, Michael Scappa wrote: I've never done it, but assuming there is a connector for filemaker, there is no reason you shouldn't be able to. -Original Message- From: Tami Williams [mailto:[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: [PHP-DB] MD5, MySQL, and salts

2006-04-17 Thread Julien Bonastre
True in some form, it always comes down again to the strength and integrity of the original password. Yes, even if a salt is unknown and it is a plain text, dictionary password, then it doesn't take much for a brute force attempt at just using the first two characters of each word and salting

Re: [PHP-DB] MD5, MySQL, and salts

2006-04-17 Thread Brad Bonkoski
This begs the question of what would this method buy you over MD5? Some people have "issue" with like passwords looking the same with MD5 encryption, also a one way hash. But if you know the salt, then like passwords would also look the same, right? -B Giff Hammar wrote: For an example, look

RE: [PHP-DB] MD5, MySQL, and salts

2006-04-17 Thread Giff Hammar
For an example, look at how UNIX/Linux stores regular login passwords. In short, the salt is the first two characters in the password. When comparing passwords, you take the salt and the user supplied password, encrypt, then compare the two encrypted strings. If they match, the recently supplied pa

Re: [PHP-DB] MD5, MySQL, and salts

2006-04-17 Thread chris smith
On 4/18/06, Sean Mumford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Guys, > I'm working on securing user passwords in a MySQL 4 database with a PHP5 > frontend. I remember being told in one of my classes (I'm currently a > college junior) that the best way would be to hash a salt and the password > together a

[PHP-DB] Re: QMAIL PHP and Email sending problems?

2006-04-17 Thread Manuel Lemos
Hello, on 04/17/2006 04:18 PM mdpeters said the following: > I have a Solaris 10 apache system with a fully functional netqmail-1.05 > installation. The system is configured to forward all email messages to > the internal mail hub for processing regardless of whether it is > internal or external m

[PHP-DB] QMAIL PHP and Email sending problems?

2006-04-17 Thread mdpeters
I have a Solaris 10 apache system with a fully functional netqmail-1.05 installation. The system is configured to forward all email messages to the internal mail hub for processing regardless of whether it is internal or external mail. The problem is with my PHP applications. When they email a

[PHP-DB] MD5, MySQL, and salts

2006-04-17 Thread Sean Mumford
Hi Guys, I'm working on securing user passwords in a MySQL 4 database with a PHP5 frontend. I remember being told in one of my classes (I'm currently a college junior) that the best way would be to hash a salt and the password together and then store the hash in the database instead of the plain MD

RE: [PHP-DB] can you use php to connect to both FileMaker and MySQL simultaneously

2006-04-17 Thread Michael Scappa
I've never done it, but assuming there is a connector for filemaker, there is no reason you shouldn't be able to. -Original Message- From: Tami Williams [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, April 17, 2006 3:14 PM To: php-db@lists.php.net Subject: [PHP-DB] can you use php to connect to

[PHP-DB] can you use php to connect to both FileMaker and MySQL simultaneously

2006-04-17 Thread Tami Williams
Thanks in advance for any help. Can you use php to connect to both FileMaker and MySQL simultaneously? Has anyone ever done it? -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php