y file can be specified with the --des-key-file server option. If you pass this function a key_str argument, that string is used as the key for decrypting the message. If the crypt_str argument does not appear to be an encrypted string, MariaDB returns the given crypt_str. URL: https://mariadb.com/kb/en/des_decrypt/https://mariadb.com/kb/en/des_decrypt/