Re: Data Encryption

Posted in 2000

Obnoxio The Clown — Fri, 28 Jul 2000 20:36:51 BST — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

From: mdelerme@my-deja.com > >Wanted to know if there is a way to encrypt the data on a column on the >DB side? Basicly, I has a password column and what it to encrypt the >values. Any ideas? Or would it just be easier to have the client >encript the data before inserting to the DB? I'm running IIF v9.20 on >VA Linux. Thanks in advance. I guess you could invoke "crypt" from within the server? ________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com