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. > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Introducing the Fusion Authority Quarterly Update. 80 pages of hard-hitting, up-to-date ColdFusion information by your peers, delivered to your door four times a year. http://www.fusionauthority.com/quarterly Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:251754 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4

