Re: retrieve the password from an AS400JDBCDriver connection?

[Marc Logemann <spam1@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Dont know for the default panel, but it should be easy to create a custom one 
and do whatever you
want.

> That is a good point, so let me rephrase my question.
> Can I override the behavior of showing the default login panel if an
> invalid username/password is passed as an argument.   Return an
> exception instead.
> Thanks

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> message: 1
> date: Wed, 5 May 2004 20:09:53 +0200
> from: Marc Logemann <spam1@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> subject: Re: retrieve the password from an AS400JDBCDriver connection?

> Hi,

> it would be a serious security hole if this would be possible.
> I think there are lots of other ways to store a password than
> asking the JDBC driver for it ;-)



>> However if the username or password is incorrect, the default Login
>> panel appears and allows the user to reenter the values.    It appears
>> that I can retrieve the username by
>> iSeriesConnection.getMetaData().getUserName();

>> Is there a technique to get the password that is entered, so that I
> can
>> use the value elsewhere in the application?



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