Hi Doug:
While doing a CATALOG DATABASE you can use AUTHENTICATION SERVER_ENCRYPT.
-- Vijay
----- Original Message -----
From: "Doug Carter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, June 19, 2001 5:42 PM
Subject: Re: DB2EUG: DB2EUG; Encrypting Data Within Tables
>
> 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-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > [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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