| From: | Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog(at)svana(dot)org> |
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| To: | Jon Hancock <redstarling(at)gmail(dot)com> |
| Cc: | pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: SHA1 on postgres 8.3 |
| Date: | 2008-01-20 16:38:46 |
| Message-ID: | 20080120163846.GI9599@svana.org |
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On Sun, Jan 20, 2008 at 12:21:01AM -0800, Jon Hancock wrote:
> I am trying to port a MySQL db to postgres 8.3rc1.
> In MySQL I have a function SHA1, which is critical for storing and
> authenticating passwords.
> I see some old posts on how to add this function myself. see:
> http://raveica.comdurav.com/blog/programming/how-do-i-add-sha1-to-postgresql/
It's in contrib in the pgcrypto module. If you use a distribution you
can usually simply just install it.
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.3/static/pgcrypto.html
Have a nice day,
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Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog(at)svana(dot)org> http://svana.org/kleptog/
> Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.
> -- John F Kennedy
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