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Re: dbms_obfuscation package

From: Rachel Carmichael <carmichr_at_hotmail.com>
Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2001 19:17:47 -0800
Message-ID: <F001.002D442A.20010321182027@fatcity.com>

yoou need to create the package -- run $ORACLE_HOME/rdbms/admin/catobtk.sql as SYS, then you can get MY error :)

>From: "Vinod Nagaraj" <vknagar_at_uswest.com>
>Reply-To: ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com
>To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com>
>Subject: Re: dbms_obfuscation package
>Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2001 16:00:30 -0800
>
>when i run the plsql block for the encryption i got this error, pls tell
>what to
>do
>
>ERROR at line 7:
>ORA-06550: line 7, column 1:
>PLS-00201: identifier 'DBMS_OBFUSCATION_TOOLKIT.DESENCRYPT' must be
>declared
>
>thanks
>
>
>Vadim Gorbounov wrote:
>
> > Sorry, important add-in,
> > this should work too
> >
> > dbms_obfuscation_toolkit.DESencrypt(
> > input_string => data,
> > key_string => key,
> > encrypted_string => ddata);
> > Vadim
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > Sent: Wednesday, March 21, 2001 4:30 PM
> > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> >
> > help! I am by no means the world's best PL/SQL programmer (heck, I can
> > barely program in it, PL/SQL 101 is on my desk at home)
> >
> > I am trying to see how hard it would be to add encryption to sensitive
>data
> > in our database, so I'm playing with DBMS_OBFUSCATION_TOOLKIT.
> >
> > I created a table:
> > SQL> desc test_encrypt
> > Name Null? Type
> > ------------------------------- -------- ----
> > COL1 VARCHAR2(10)
> > COL2 VARCHAR2(10)
> >
> > and wrote a quick and dirty PL/SQL anonymous block:
> >
> > begin
> > declare
> > encrypted_str varchar2(10);
> > inp_string varchar2(10);
> >
> > begin
> > inp_string := '123456';
> >
>dbms_obfuscation_toolkit.desencrypt(inp_string,'lksdjfasljf',encrypted_str);
> > insert into test_encrypt values (inp_string,encrypted_str);
> > commit;
> > end;
> > end;
> > /
> >
> > when I run this, I get the following error:
> >
> > dbms_obfuscation_toolkit.desencrypt
> > (inp_string,'lksdjfasljf',encrypted_str);
> > *
> > ERROR at line 7:
> > ORA-06550: line 7, column 6:
> > PLS-00307: too many declarations of 'DESENCRYPT' match this call
> > ORA-06550: line 7, column 6:
> > PL/SQL: Statement ignored
> >
> > now, I KNOW that they overload the procedure, they say so in the
> > dbmsobtk.sql file in $ORACLE_HOME/rdbms/admin
> >
> > but what am I doing wrong that it's not recognizing that I'm using
>varchar
> > not raw and accepting what I input???
> >
> > Not urgent, but annoying
> >
> > Rachel
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> > Author: Rachel Carmichael
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