Ditto what Leon says - in a previous project we needed to get encryption
into 6.1, so we used some standard Java classes to do it.  Wasn't that
difficult and came completely free.

David

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Leon Oosterwijk [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: 01 September 2006 14:48
> To: CF-Talk
> Subject: RE: Adding encryption algorithm to MX
> 
> Doug,
> 
> Before we switched to MX7 we needed RSA, so we rolled our own wrapper
> around the Bouncy Castle Encryption library.  Email me off-list if
> you're interested.
> 
> Leon
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Doug Boude (rhymes with 'loud') [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Thursday, August 31, 2006 12:33 PM
> To: CF-Talk
> Subject: Adding encryption algorithm to MX
> 
> Hi all. I need to make the RSA encryption algorithm available within
CF
> in order to connect with a client using Single Sign On. The two
options
> I see at this point are:
> 
> 1. extend the encryption algorithms available to the Encrypt function;
> 2. purchase a custom tag and put it in place for use
> 
> I would like to solicit others' opinions about which way I ought to
> proceed and sources of third party products, based on the community's
> experience in this arena. The points and counterpoints I'm exploring
> right now are:
> 
>  - to extend the Encrypt function, I'll need to purchase and configure
a
> java security package. So far I've only found one, and they wanted 20
> grand for it. Anybody know of an RSA java package that doesn't cost
more
> than my Jeep?
> 
>  - I've found at least two custom tags that *look* like they'll do
what
> I need, each around $100. With such a price gap between a custom tag
and
> the security package, what functionality would I be missing by
choosing
> the cheaper route?
> 
>  - Anybody already been through this or a similar scenario, having to
> add to the algorithms available to CF and can share some of the
gotchas
> or shortcuts they discovered?
> 
> Thanks all.
> 
> 
> 
> 

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