Thanks to all who replied! Your suggestions on Googling "coldfusion decrypt datasource password" were most helpful.
I just switched jobs where my new job practices Agile Programming (a.k.a. paired programming). While this practice is so far interesting and rewarding, it has definitely reduced my reading time on the CFTalk list. :-( Need to catch up on all the interesting discussions going on here. On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 8:40 AM, Paul Alkema <[email protected]>wrote: > > Yeah if you do google "coldfusion decrypt datasource password" make sure > you > click on what's currently the 4th option entitled "How To Crack Coldfusion > Datasources ". I think you'll find that the most helpful. ;) > > Paul Alkema > AlkemaDesigns.com > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Tuesday, March 30, 2010 10:45 PM > To: cf-talk > Subject: RE: Decrypt CF scheduled job password? > > > I've never tried it, but if the cron passwords are stored the same way > data source passwords are, then they probably are crackable. > Google "coldfusion decrypt datasource password" > > Note: The people who figured out how to decrypt CF passwords had to > decompile CF's source Java code so enter at your own legal risk. :) > > ~Brad > > > -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: Decrypt CF scheduled job password? > From: Qing Xia <[email protected]> > Date: Tue, March 30, 2010 8:09 pm > To: cf-talk <[email protected]> > > > Hello folks, > > I was just wondering, does anyone happen to know if the password in the > CF > scheduled job XML file (cfroot\lib\neo_cron.xml) is crackable? > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them know on the House of Fusion mailing lists Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:332610 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/unsubscribe.cfm

