Re: When use import tool to connect a database, is it possible to store the username and password in a separate properties file for security?

[sam liu]

Thanks, Jarek!

And, is there any JIRA for tracking this?

Sam Liu

2013/2/18 Jarek Jarcec Cecho <jar...@apache.org>

> Hi Sam,
> unfortunately this is not possible with Sqoop 1. However we've redesigned
> the architecture in Sqoop 2 to allow this. It's yet there, but it will be
> quite soon.
>
> Jarcec
>
> On Mon, Feb 18, 2013 at 10:43:26AM +0800, sam liu wrote:
> > Hi Experts,
> >
> > Is it possible or has any other similar methods? Because we really want
> to
> > hide all connection related parameters like username/password in a
> > properties file, for improving security. Our Sqoop version is 1.4.2.
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > Sam Liu
>