hiding username and password

when the user is submitting the login / pass then it appears like:

http://domainName.com/servlet/fileName?user=abc&pass=xyz

how can i encrypt it

[198 byte] By [farakha] at [2007-11-27 11:17:22]
# 1

You could use POST rather than GET as the form method

georgemca at 2007-7-29 14:24:31 > top of Java-index,Java Essentials,New To Java...
# 2

thanks a lot

farakha at 2007-7-29 14:24:31 > top of Java-index,Java Essentials,New To Java...
# 3

> You could use POST rather than GET as the form method

and use HTTPS rather than HTTP since using POST with HTTP just places the user name and password in the body of the request in the raw.

sabre150a at 2007-7-29 14:24:31 > top of Java-index,Java Essentials,New To Java...