RE: newbie: php/mysql
| From: | Tim Ward | Date: | Mon, 28 Oct 2002 09:31:02 +0000 |
| Subject: | RE: newbie: php/mysql | ||
| Groups: | php.general | ||
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the best way to do password validation is using one way encryption (e.g.
MySQL PASSWORD() function). That way you check the encrypted user entered
password against the database ...
" ... WHERE pass = PASSWORD('{$_POST["password"]}')"
Tim Ward
www.chessish.com
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mr. BuNgL3 [mailto:mrbungle@netcabo.pt]
> Sent: 27 October 2002 10:51
> To: php-general@lists.php.net
> Subject: newbie: php/mysql
>
>
> Hey...
> I have a little problem... i want to read an encrypted field
> from mysql
> database to a php variable... what is the code line that i
> must enter? (ex:
> password validation in a login form)
> Thanks...
>
>
>