Re: password encryption

From: Tim Ellis <Tim(dot)Ellis(at)gamet(dot)com>
To: Stefan Fiel <fstefan(at)cable(dot)vol(dot)at>
Cc: pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: password encryption
Date: 2002-08-21 21:36:38
Message-ID: 20020821173638.4428eb90.Tim.Ellis@gamet.com
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> i like to store passwords for a webapplication in my postgre database.
>
> now i'm searching for a way to encrypt the passwords, something like the
> function password() for mysql.

I always run my passwords through md5sum(), which is an open source
implementation, and thus seems to've been written in every language out
there.

--
Tim Ellis
Senior Database Architect
Gamet, Inc.

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