[ic] Encrypting password

Stefan Hornburg racke at linuxia.de
Wed Nov 24 05:58:16 EST 2004


On Tue, 23 Nov 2004 21:00:38 -0500
Ethan Rowe <ethan at endpoint.com> wrote:

> The Disguised Jedi wrote:
> 
> >OK...I got that working, but now I can't log in because it is
> >encrypting my password request and comparing it to the unencrypted one
> >in the database.  Is there a way I can encrypt the ones already in the
> >database?
> >
> >  
> >
> That's more of a pain.
> 
> Unless you're telling Interchange to use GPG for the encryption, it's 
> just using the standard Perl crypt command to encrypt the password.

With MySQL it would be probably easier to try:

update userdb set passwordfield=encrypt(passwordfield)

Bye
	Racke


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