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Re: Oracle Password Encryption Algorithm

From: Frank Kobylanski <this_person_at_thisplace.com>
Date: 1997/03/12
Message-ID: <5g734c$ecm$1@newsin-1.starnet.net>#1/1 







dave_at_fifthd.ca (Dave Macpherson) wrote:



>Does anyone know the algorithm used to encrypt an Oracle password? I

>need to verify that a password entered in by a user matches an

>encrypted password stored in DBA_USERS.

 


>Regards,

 


>Dave Macpherson




If the alogorithm were published, it would kind of defeat the purpose
of having a password now, wouldn't it???



Frank
Received on Wed Mar 12 1997 - 00:00:00 CST












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