Hi Todd, An external method that looks something like this should do the trick: import md5 def obfuscate(aPassword): m = md5.new() m.update(aPassword) return m.digest() Todd Loomis, DMSO (SAIC) wrote:

All:

I want to take a plain password and use MD5 hash on it before storing in my MySQL database. Can this be done with zope and if so how?

Thanks, Todd

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