Thread: unable to find function to encrypt text using 3des algorithm with 3 independent keys

dear !

I have a project in which we want to encrypt and decrypt data using 3des algorithm using 3 independent keys .
I am unable to find the inbuilt  function in postgres to encrypt and decrypt data using 3des with 3 independent keys.

Pls guide me .

Thanks !
Vijay Bikas
Soft. Engineer.
NSPL, Mumbai
On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 2:58 AM, vijay bikas <vijay.bikas@gmail.com> wrote:
> dear !
>
> I have a project in which we want to encrypt and decrypt data using 3des
> algorithm using 3 independent keys .
> I am unable to find the inbuilt  function in postgres to encrypt and decrypt
> data using 3des with 3 independent keys.
>
> Pls guide me .

Look into pg-crypto:

http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.3/static/pgcrypto.html
(just the first version that popped up for me, but the contrib module
is supported on all other versions currently supported)

Best Wishes,
Chris travers

>
> Thanks !
> Vijay Bikas
> Soft. Engineer.
> NSPL, Mumbai
>