Thread: string encryption

string encryption

From
Moritz Sinn
Date:
hi,

isn't there a function like password() in postgresql? i now this
function from mysql. i want to encrypt passwords in database.
or must i do this before i send the sql query?

thanks,
 moritz
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Re: string encryption

From
Neil Conway
Date:
On 15 Apr 2002 18:19:59 +0200
"Moritz Sinn" <moritz@freesources.org> wrote:
> hi,
>
> isn't there a function like password() in postgresql?

Take a look at contrib/pgcrypto.

Cheers,

Neil

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