Sorry. try this: import gluon.contrib.aes as AES key = "your encryption key" IV = ' '*16 db.table.field.filter_in = lambda data,key=key,iv=IV: AES.new(key,AES.MODE_CBC,iv).encrypt(data) db.table.field.filter_out = lambda data,key=key,iv=IV: AES.new(key,AES.MODE_CBC,iv).decrypt(data)
On Tuesday, 25 June 2013 07:08:41 UTC-5, lesssugar wrote: > > OK, I get it. However, using the code I get: > > *AttributeError: type object 'AES' has no attribute 'new'* > > On Tuesday, June 25, 2013 2:00:06 PM UTC+2, Massimo Di Pierro wrote: >> >> You cannot use CRYPT for this purpose. That is a one way hash. The >> original plaintext cannot be recovered. >> >> You need a symmetric cypher. Web2py comes with the gluon/contrib/aes.py >> >> from gluon.contrib.aes import AES >> key = "your encryption key" >> IV = ' '*16 >> db.table.field.filter_in = lambda data,key=key,iv=iv: >> AES.new(key,AES.MODE_CBC,iv).encrypt(data) >> db.table.field.filter_out = lambda data,key=key,iv=iv: >> AES.new(key,AES.MODE_CBC,iv).decrypt(data) >> >> >> >> On Tuesday, 25 June 2013 06:11:49 UTC-5, lesssugar wrote: >>> >>> I have values I would like to store encrypted in my db after user >>> inserts them. When displayed, the data should get decrypted. >>> >>> All I know about encryption in web2py is that it uses HMAC+SHA512 by >>> default to store password in auth_user table. How do I customize it to >>> achieve my goal? >>> >>> *EDIT* >>> I found this: *requires=CRYPT(digest_alg='sha512')* - but I think it's >>> only crating a hash, right? I guess I need a key to encrypt/decrypt. And >>> how do I get the values in Row object decrypted after I perform a select? >>> Can't find much about implementing such mechanism in web2py, unfortunately. >>> >> -- --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.

