Hi,

Artifactory passwords stored in "settings.xml" can be further secured by
switching to encrypted passwords:
http://wiki.jfrog.org/confluence/display/RTF/Centrally+Secure+Passwords



On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 1:30 AM, Barrie Treloar <baerr...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 8:26 AM,  <shaun.t.erick...@accenture.com> wrote:
> > Thanks for your quick reply.
> >
> > There are other processes that deploy those resources to our artifactory
> server. I'm okay with them being there, but want to eliminate the need to
> embed that login info.
> >
> > That info has to be in the settings.xml file, in the <server> sections,
> so that they can deploy to artifactory. Can I also define these properties
> in the settings file and have the POMs inherit them? Then the POMs would
> have the info they need, but I can keep the login info restricted to the
> one settings file.
>
> Someone else has also suggested a different way of obtaining those
> resources.
>
> But to answer your question, separating this into two parts "deploy"
> and "access" means, as you have said, the deploy bit can be in
> settings.xml server sections and the access bit in the pom.
> So the question is why do the values in the pom need credentials?
> Get rid of that requirements and your problem is solved.
>
> For future reference, when you want replaceable property values they
> go in profiles in your setttings.xml, see
> http://maven.apache.org/ref/3.0.4/maven-settings/settings.html
> Be very wary of creating a build process that is not repeatable.
> Profiles have been abused many times before.
>
> Barrie
>
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