Also depends on from whom you want to hide the credentials. If it's from
web client, then based on servlet specifications The files inside the
WEB-INF folder cannot be accessible by the web client. If you want to
protect from console access users then you can protect by defining
access rights to
Just a thought, I can't see how having the username and password in code
is any more secure. Prying eyes could have equal access to both.
Chad Johnson
Web Services Developer
WS Packaging - Wisconsin Label
Tel:(920)487-6271
-Original Message-
From: Mohamed Tagari [mailto:[EMAIL
On Monday, June 9, 2003, at 03:31 PM, Mohamed Tagari wrote:
Hi,
Is there any way of instantiating the password and username
parameters for connecting to a database in the application code rather
than having it as plain text in the server.xml.
As having the username and password as plain text is
