Re: Site unique MAC secret

[Ask Bjoern Hansen]

On Wed, 9 Feb 2000, Matt Sergeant wrote:

[...]
> That's the pointer I needed - thank you. I can't use something on the one
> machine because any load balanced system won't work then (I'm using the MAC
> code from the eagle book for cookie strengthening). Time to use something
> out of the database set by the user.

I'm not really clear on what you need it for and how secure it needs to
be, but a md5 or so of hostname+secret or such might be useful too.


 - ask

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