RE: Soliciting best approach for storing passwords . . .

Thanks, César,

But this is not an option that is negotiable for me.  The client mandate is 
very clear, and the reason behind it has a strong business case from their 
standpoint.  I'm not about to get them to change their minds . . . they and I 
have been over this way too many times already.


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> I asked the same question couple of weeks ago and all the answers I got
> pointed to one way encryption. Actually, I had the same need that you,
> but understood that it was better to reset the password when a "Forgot
> password" was made, send it to the user and ask them to change the
> password at the next login.
 . . .
> After all the responses I've get regarding this issue, I never got the
> answer to how do a two way encrypting so, if this doesn't help you...



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