AFAIK only with an SSL-enabled WebServer.

Perhaps some nice Java-Script code could encode the password on client site.
But I don't know such a beast.

Regards
        Ralf

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> Von: Jane Richards [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Gesendet: Samstag, 27. April 2002 00:30
> An: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Betreff: [ADMIN] How do I get encrypted password access from a cgi
> application
> 
> 
> Hi,
>     I would like to be able to allow user access with encrypted 
> passwords from a browser. The application is written in perl 
> using DBI. 
> Is there a way using html generated by the perl application, 
> to get an 
> encrypted password back in order to pass to postgres on the 
> DBI connect 
> method?
> Thanks,
> Jane
> 
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