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Re: Login Password Encryption - Oracle How to

From: Antoine BRUNEL <antoinebrunel/yahoo.fr>
Date: Sun, 25 May 2003 02:26:51 +0200
Message-ID: <3ed00dcb$0$15764$79c14f64@nan-newsreader-03.noos.net>


you can also use DBMS_obfsucation package in order to store encrypted data in the database, such as column password.

however, it would be a better idea to use Oracle standard users / roles management, associated with application specific rights.

"Hari Vetsa" <hvetsa_at_apeakeasy.net> a écrit dans le message de news:KjCdnZAzgNiqRVKjXTWcpw_at_speakeasy.net...
> Only "oracle" login are encrypted by default. you have few options
>
> (*) I believe in Oracle 9i you can configure the SQLNET with SSL ( not
sure
> about more specifics)
>
> (*) Since you are in control of client side, You can encrypt the password
on
> the client and send that to server which also has encrypted password
stored.
>
>
> "Alex Smith" <SorryNoSpam_at_Please.Com> wrote in message
> news:tVNza.25779$Pz3.10107125_at_news4.srv.hcvlny.cv.net...
> > We have a client server application written in Java with Oracle DB as
the
> > backend.
> >
> > Currently, User Login Id & Password is sent as CLEAR TEXT and stored in
> the
> > database columns.
> >
> > I am researching Password Transmission over Intranet and storing in the
> > database.
> >
> > What is the right way of doing it. Any documentation, Links I can go
to -
> > To Research the standards...
> >
> >
> >
>
>
Received on Sat May 24 2003 - 19:26:51 CDT

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