Re: [PHP] Password encryption and password retrieval

2005-05-11 Thread Deep
Hi, Thank you every one for responding to my mail and giving valuable comments and suggestions for it. Thanx, ..Deeps.. --- Deep <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi evryone, > > I want to implement a site where i would like to > encrypt the password of the users and store it into > mysql

Re: [PHP] Password encryption and password retrieval

2005-05-10 Thread Petar Nedyalkov
On Tuesday 10 May 2005 16:05, Deep wrote: > Hi evryone, > > I want to implement a site where i would like to > encrypt the password of the users and store it into > mysql > database. My question is that , In case if the user > has forgotten the password how can he retrieve the > password(which is

Re: [PHP] Password encryption and password retrieval

2005-05-10 Thread Philip Hallstrom
I want to implement a site where i would like to encrypt the password of the users and store it into mysql database. My question is that , In case if the user has forgotten the password how can he retrieve the password(which is already encrypted and stored...the user should be able to get the decr

Re: [PHP] Password encryption and password retrieval

2005-05-10 Thread Andy Pieters
Hi You are doing the right thing storing passwords encrypted! You may use any of the one way digest like secure hash 1 (sha1) or md5 or a combination to generate a hash. In case your user forgets his password, there is no way to reconstruct it. You need to provide an interface where the user

[PHP] Password encryption and password retrieval

2005-05-10 Thread Deep
Hi evryone, I want to implement a site where i would like to encrypt the password of the users and store it into mysql database. My question is that , In case if the user has forgotten the password how can he retrieve the password(which is already encrypted and stored...the user should be able