Just how are you going to decrypt it? Password encryption is ordinarily one-way - you have no choice. You have to compare encrypted passwords.
-----Original Message----- From: Tom Ray [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] SI want to compare a password to a encrypted password stored in my mySQL database using password('password'), what's the best way to compare the two? Encrypted the password sent by the user and compare or pull the password from the database based on username, decrypt it and then compare? -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php