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Re: Secure storage of Web user's passwords in a database

From: Piotr Kolodziej <pkol_at_otago.gda.pl>
Date: 1998/10/13
Message-ID: <6vv30b$slf$1@sunrise.pg.gda.pl>#1/1

Kudryavtsev Georgiy wrote in message <3622489C.2CED_at_online.ru>...
>I'm looking for method to close web user's passwords
>storing in database table.
>It's a bad idea to store open passwords
>in field of table and I suppose many people meet this problem
>and there is a way to solve it.
>
>Can anyone help me?
>
>P.S. I didn't want to use OS utilites as crypt in UNIX
>because I use PL/SQL.

If you have Oracle8 database, maybe dbms_crypto_toolkit would be usefull.

HTH,
Piotr Kolodziej
pkol_at_otago.gda.pl Received on Tue Oct 13 1998 - 00:00:00 CDT

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