On Thu, 23 Mar 2000, Yuval El-Hanany wrote:
> Hi,
> a customer asked me whether MySQL can keep its data encrypted on the disk.
> Does anyone know if that's possible in MySQL or perhaps there's a file system
> driver which can do that?
>
> Cheers,
> Yuval.
>
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RTFM "MySQL language Reference" page 115, ENCRYPT (you need crypt).
or
Use a client side encryption technique as described in "Java
Cryptography".
There are many ways to skin this cat and MySQL has no inherent limitations
on the type of data you can store.
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