Classic ASP

MD5 Hash a String (such as a password string)

Demonstrates how to MD5 hash a string to get MD5 hash in hex encoded string representation. (The MD5 hash is 16 bytes, and therefore a hex encoded MD5 hash would be 32 chars.)

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<html>
<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8">
</head>
<body>
<%
password = "myPassword"

set crypt = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat.Crypt2")
crypt.HashAlgorithm = "md5"
crypt.EncodingMode = "hex"
md5Hex = crypt.HashStringENC(password)
Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( "MD5 hash (as a hex string) = " & md5Hex) & "</pre>"

' The hex string will be uppercase.  Your application
' can easily convert it to lowercase if desired via non-Chilkat means.

%>
</body>
</html>