# Reg:Url Encryption

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/reg-url-encryption/168306>\
**Category:** Rails\
**Created:** [May 19, 2009, 1:12pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/reg-url-encryption/168306 "2009-05-19T13:12:11Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![charan](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/c/b782af/32.png) [@charan](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/charan)\
**Post date:** [May 19, 2009, 1:12pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/reg-url-encryption/168306/1 "2009-05-19T13:12:11Z")

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Hi

I need to pass params through url.which should be done in an encrypted  
way …

is there any methods to solve this…

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**Author:** ![charan](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/c/b782af/32.png) [@charan](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/charan)\
**Post date:** [May 19, 2009, 3:31pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/reg-url-encryption/168306/2 "2009-05-19T15:31:47Z")

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**Author:** ![charan](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/c/b782af/32.png) [@charan](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/charan)\
**Post date:** [May 19, 2009, 5:38pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/reg-url-encryption/168306/3 "2009-05-19T17:38:29Z")

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charan wrote:

> Hi
> 
> I need to pass params through url.which should be done in an encrypted  
> way …
> 
> is there any methods to solve this…

Yes, but I’m not sure that this is a particularly good idea (you might  
consider SSL instead). If you can explain why you think you need to do  
that, I may be able to be of more help.

## Best,

Marnen Laibow-Koser  
[http://www.marnen.org](http://www.marnen.org)  
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