Yes, somewhere in the code you need to do   
generateSecretKey(Form.encryptType);  This is line 44 of the example code in my 
blog post. 



Wil Genovese
Sr. Web Application Developer/
Systems Administrator
CF Webtools
www.cfwebtools.com

[email protected]
www.trunkful.com

On Nov 4, 2012, at 10:23 PM, "Eric Bourland" <[email protected]> wrote:

> 
> Making progress on this task. I'm getting an error about decoding. Here is
> my current insert statement:
> 
> CreditCardNumber = <cfqueryparam cfsqltype="cf_sql_varchar"
> value="#encrypt(form.CreditCardNumber,request.encryptionkey,"AES","UU")#">
> 
> When I submit my update form, I get this error:
> 
> An error occurred while trying to encrypt or decrypt your input string: ''
> Can not decode string "(string value from request.encryption key)"
> 
> So, in application.cfc, I think I need to set up a value for
> #request.encryption# that the AES / UU method is able to decode.
> 
> What do you think is a good way for me to derive a value for
> #request.encryption# that the AES / UU method will understand?
> 
> I hope this question makes sense. Thank you again for your advice.
> 
> Eric
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Wil Genovese [mailto:[email protected]] 
> Sent: Sunday, November 04, 2012 9:58 PM
> To: cf-talk
> Subject: Re: encrypt / decrypt question
> 
> 
> Eric,
> 
> A while back I was testing all the encryption and decryption types and wrote
> a short cfm page that let me do the testing. The code there is a good
> example of how it all works. Instead of trying to write it up and post here
> I created a very short and sweet blog post about this.
> 
> http://www.trunkful.com/index.cfm/2012/11/4/Encryption-and-Decryption-in-Col
> dFusion
> 
> I hope this helps.
> 
> Wil Genovese
> Sr. Web Application Developer/
> Systems Administrator
> CF Webtools
> www.cfwebtools.com
> 
> [email protected]
> www.trunkful.com
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 

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