Re: oralce encryption in application

On 31 Oct 2005 13:46:37 -0800, "jason123" <jmaxsherkimer_at_hotmail.com> wrote:

>hi,
>i'm working on an .net app (c#), plan to have users click a link that
>needs to be encrypted, as it will contain their unique id. once
>clicked the link will need to be decrypted on a page and inserted into
>a table. does anyone know if oracle has anything i could use to
>encrypt/decrypt the data? any examples, as we're using oracle on the
>backend. the entire link won't be encrypted, just the values being
>passed to the page via the URL, basically need to encrypt/decrypt
>strings, if possible in a stored procedure

There is an dbms_obfuscation_toolkit package for this purpose. Check out the Oracle supplied packages manual.

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Sybrand Bakker, Senior Oracle DBA