You might want to check this out:
http://pluralsight.com/wiki/default.aspx/Keith.GuideBook/HowToStoreSecretsOnAMachine.html
On 8/26/05, Franklin Gray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Our app uses one login for the DB (not my idea) and the need to change the
> PW and store it encrypted in a file is a r
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Subject: Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] Encrypted value in App.config
You can encrypt connection strings within config fi
You can encrypt connection strings within config files, just not the whole
config file. I have a presentation and project that does just that:
http://donxml.com/presentations/EncryptedConnectionStringSolution.zip . I
typically use it to teach Object Oriented Design. If you want to skip all
the
Our app uses one login for the DB (not my idea) and the need to change the
PW and store it encrypted in a file is a requirement. My first thought
was to put it in the app.config file, which I think I've actually decided
against now anyway because I'm thinking of keeping this file on the
server, bu
