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Re: password

From: DA Morgan <damorgan_at_x.washington.edu>
Date: Sat, 23 Apr 2005 14:51:16 -0700
Message-ID: <1114292839.208842@yasure>


Michel Cadot wrote:
> <rambo_mahajan_at_yahoo.com> a écrit dans le message de
> news:1114184176.428893.163800_at_f14g2000cwb.googlegroups.com...
> | Hi
> |
> | I want to store password in password column of Users table in Oracle
> | 9i. Does Oracle provide any way to encrypt and decrypt it on storage
> | and retrieval ?
> |
> | I can encrypt it myself but does Oracle provide any way of doing it ?
> |
> | Thanks
> | Ram
> |
>
> Have a look at DBMS_OBFUSCATION_TOOLKIT package:
> http://download-west.oracle.com/docs/cd/B10501_01/appdev.920/a96612/d_obtool.htm#6518
>
> Regards
> Michel Cadot

For those of you in 10g don't use the Obfuscation Toolkit ... use the new DBMS_CRYPTO instead.

-- 
Daniel A. Morgan
University of Washington
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Received on Sat Apr 23 2005 - 16:51:16 CDT

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