hed before use with the salt, or hashed <i>and</i> encoded.  
The <a href="#SQLPasswordOptions"><code>SQLPasswordOptions</code></a> directive
supports options for supporting these use cases.

<p>
Each of the following examples assumes the following configuration:
<pre>
  SQLAuthTypes MD5
  SQLPasswordEncoding hex
  SQLPasswordSaltFile /path/to/salt.data Prepend
</pre>
Let's look at each of the <code>SQLPasswordOptions</code> in turn:
<ul>
  <li><code>HashPassword</code>
    <p>
    This option says that <co