Re: Storing manually diggested Passwords with MD5

2005-08-11 Thread Jasper Bryant-Greene
C.F. Scheidecker Antunes wrote: I will have the password stored in the database with MD5. What I actually need is a manual way to get the password back, that is decoding it. The whole point of MD5 is that you cannot decode it once encoded. When someone enters their password, just MD5 what th

Re: Storing manually diggested Passwords with MD5

2005-08-11 Thread Mike Wexler
C.F. Scheidecker Antunes wrote: I am sorry. I meant another thing and wrote something else. If I issue: INSERT INTO table1 values ('username',MD5('password')) I will have the password stored in the database with MD5. What I actually need is a manual way to get the password back, that is dec

Re: Storing manually diggested Passwords with MD5

2005-08-11 Thread C.F. Scheidecker Antunes
I am sorry. I meant another thing and wrote something else. If I issue: INSERT INTO table1 values ('username',MD5('password')) I will have the password stored in the database with MD5. What I actually need is a manual way to get the password back, that is decoding it. By using a software th

RE: Storing manually diggested Passwords with MD5

2005-08-11 Thread Partha Dutta
MySQL actually has an MD5() function: mysql> select MD5('password'); +--+ | MD5('password') | +--+ | 5f4dcc3b5aa765d61d8327deb882cf99 | +--+ 1 row in set (0.18 sec) Partha -- Partha