On a related encryption topic...
Does anyone know if there is a way to encrypt cataloged connection
passwords?
TIA,
Doug Carter
WebCriteria
On Tue, Jun 19, 2001 at 04:04:42PM -0500, D. J. Williams wrote:
>
> Also from the 7.2 notes...
>
> Built-in string encryption and decryption functions provided by DB2
> Version 7.2, you can encrypt data to add an
> additional layer of security.
>
> - The ENCRYPT function encrypts data using a password-based encryption
> method. The encryption function also allows for a password hint to be
> stored and another function is provided to get the hint without using
> the password.
> - The DECRYPT_BIN and DECRYPT_CHAR functions decrypt data using a
> password-based decryption method.
> - The GETHINT function returns an encapsulated password hint that a data
> owner defines as a hint.
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Scott Saunders
> Sent: Tuesday, June 19, 2001 2:16 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: DB2EUG: DB2EUG; Encrypting Data Within Tables
>
>
> Is anyone aware of a capability within DB2 UDB to encrypt data that is
> stored within tables? I was told that one could use user exits in
> version 6 and built-in functions in version 7?
> Regards,
> Scott Saunders
> Siebel Systems, Inc.
> Opinions expressed are my own and not those of my employer.
>
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