>As far as I know they have closed port 1433 so as to conserve bandwidth, that leaves us with web services > >Can I pass encrypted data using xml. when retrieving encrypted data from a vfp table one first needs to apply the CREATEBINARY() function to the data before it can be decrypted. Can I apply this concept to encrypted data from xml from a web service
Someone else might have to chime in as I have not passed direct binary (too much trouble, especially when low or high-ASCII chars confuse the stream). What I do is always convert to BASE64 (see STRCONV() function). Works for me.
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