RE: sha or md5 digest algorithm

"Gustavo Dutra" <[email protected]> Mon, 10 Apr 2006 16:12:01 -0300
Newsgroups gmane.linux.suse.db2
Message-ID <16B2E8CC9A41C64099B50C348875DCAA6E1351@ntmail.ntdomain.topsystems.com.uy>
> hello
> i am migrating from mysql to db2 database and my application=20
> widely uses mysq's sha1() function. i searched the web and=20
> haven't fount anything similar yet; there is only encrypt=20
> scalar funcrion which hardly may be used. so my question is:=20
> can i achieve the same functionality as mysql's
> sha1() or md5() dunctions provide?
> thanks in advance
> ivan matviyuk
>=20
Hi,

You can always implement in java(for example) your sha1 routine, and use
it as a stored procedure in db2.

Hope it helps...