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Naveenks
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6 years ago

Password in encripted format for sql database in connection string

Hi,   I am having connection string for my SQL server where in which i need to enter plain password for connction through database.Is there any way so that i can hide or display that password in ...
  • tristaanogre's avatar
    tristaanogre
    6 years ago

    Sure... my intention was in script.  So, what you would do is something like this.

    var ConnectionString = "DRIVER=SQL Server;SERVER=H_kptest;UID=aaa;PWD=" + Project.Variables.password.DecryptedValue;
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tristaanogre
Esteemed Contributor

You can store the password in a persistant project variable specifically for a password and then pass in the Decrypted value as a string to that connection string without having to have it open in plain text.

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Naveenks
Contributor
6 years ago

Hi ,

 

I want it through script if we have any approach for that.

 

Regards,

Naveen..

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    tristaanogre
    Esteemed Contributor
    6 years ago

    Sure... my intention was in script.  So, what you would do is something like this.

    var ConnectionString = "DRIVER=SQL Server;SERVER=H_kptest;UID=aaa;PWD=" + Project.Variables.password.DecryptedValue;
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      Naveenks
      Contributor
      6 years ago

      Thanks,

      This line of code solves my problem.

       

      Regards,

      Naveen...