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J.P. Eiti Kimura updated CASSANDRA-6174:
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Attachment: 2.1-CASSANDRA-6174.txt
It is not supposed to be any kind of encryption, I changed the code to read the
password in Base64 encode. It is to prevent to let it in plain format.
> Cassandra keystore password is in plain text
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> Key: CASSANDRA-6174
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-6174
> Project: Cassandra
> Issue Type: Improvement
> Components: Config
> Reporter: Shahryar Sedghi
> Priority: Minor
> Labels: lhf
> Attachments: 2.1-CASSANDRA-6174.txt
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> It is an extremely bad security practice to keep any password, particularly
> keystore password in plain text. it can be easily obfuscated.
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