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Plain-text is the most common method that I see people in the java world
do. Is there another better method?
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From: java400-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:java400-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Brian Johnson
Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2008 3:11 PM
To: Java Programming on and around the iSeries / AS400
Subject: Re: protecting the property file
On Jan 31, 2008 11:20 AM, Lim Hock-Chai <Lim.Hock-Chai@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
Since property file sometime contains generic userID/password, I just
wonder how one prevents user from viewing the property file and at the
same time allow that application to access it.
Storing passwords (or other sensitive data) in plain-text files is such
a bad idea, maybe now is the time to design a more-secure solution,
rather than enabling the insecure solution.
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Brian Johnson
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