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Re: Oracle 8 encryption package

From: <c_dopp_at_my-deja.com>
Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2000 23:19:08 GMT
Message-ID: <85gdou$s1s$1@nnrp1.deja.com>


In article <3858F62F.56FF3628_at_synertechsystems.com>,   Scott Kronheim <skronheim_at_synertechsystems.com> wrote:
> I thought I remembered reading somewhere that Oracle 8 or 8i had a
> PL/SQL package you could call to encrypt a string, given a key. I
> haven't been able to find it in the documentation or any references to
> it on deja.com. Does such a thing exist, or am I not remembering
> something properly (a distinct possibility)?
>
> Thanks!
>

I found it - SYS.DBMS_CRYPTO_TOOLKIT HAS THE ENCRYPT, AND DESCRYPT PROCS, AS WELL AS SOME OTHERS, BUT I HAVEN'T STARTED PLAYING WITH IT YET -WAS JUST CHECKING TO SEE IF OTHERS HERE HAD - LET ME KNOW HOW YOUR PLAYING GOES, AS I WILL FOR YOU. Sent via Deja.com http://www.deja.com/
Before you buy. Received on Tue Jan 11 2000 - 17:19:08 CST

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