Re: are YOU disallowing certain chars to be in user passwords? Why?

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2000


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 33557
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texte = when you say [url]ize the data I put in dbs, you mean just one [url] wrapper around the [encryptedPassword] within the [append] or [replace]? (which would make sure the [append] or [replace] did not break, but would end up leaving the data in the db NOT urlized.)Or do you mean wrap it with 2 [url] wrappers so the data sits in the db as a long string of hexadecimal chars? (If you meant this latter, why is this necessary?)-JohnNicolas Verhaeghe wrote:> > Would anyone suggest that there are chars I should not allow to get encrypted > > and then > > appended to a db? > > ...which might later cause problems under certain circumstances? > > > > -John > > If you use an [input] context in the value= of your inputs, and if you > URLize the data you put in your databases, there should never be any > problem. > > ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: are YOU disallowing certain chars to be in user passwords? Why? (John Butler 2000)
when you say [url]ize the data I put in dbs, you mean just one [url] wrapper around the [encryptedPassword] within the [append] or [replace]? (which would make sure the [append] or [replace] did not break, but would end up leaving the data in the db NOT urlized.)Or do you mean wrap it with 2 [url] wrappers so the data sits in the db as a long string of hexadecimal chars? (If you meant this latter, why is this necessary?)-JohnNicolas Verhaeghe wrote:> > Would anyone suggest that there are chars I should not allow to get encrypted > > and then > > appended to a db? > > ...which might later cause problems under certain circumstances? > > > > -John > > If you use an [input] context in the value= of your inputs, and if you > URLize the data you put in your databases, there should never be any > problem. > > ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ John Butler

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