OK thanks Bill! 

-----Original Message-----
From: Bill Stewart <bstew...@iname.com> 
Sent: 14 January 2022 19:02
To: Tomcat Users List <users@tomcat.apache.org>
Subject: Re: Tomcat 9 Encrpytion of JDBC

On Fri, Jan 14, 2022 at 10:25 AM Alan F wrote:


> Interested to know your best practices on securing jdbc plain text 
> passwords, in my last place they used a mechanism to encrypt all passwords.
> Is this the best method as I read some people don't recommend this. 
> Any details or procs on best practice appreciated.
>

The "best practice," generally speaking, is that doing so is basically 
pointless from a security perspective.

https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/TOMCAT/Password

Bill

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