I've used the approach Charlie outlined before. In both the JMC and CFAdmin tools the dsn password is encrypted in the xml file.
DK On 4/2/08, Dean H. Saxe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > But of course any of those configs is vulnerable to the password being > stolen. Its an interesting problem for production boxes and one I > hope to see a whitepaper from Foundstone on soon... ;-) > > There are some products out there that allow credentials to be > "checked out" when needed (think like source control), but I have not > yet looked into them. > > -dhs > > > Dean H. Saxe, CISSP, CEH > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > "What is objectionable, what is dangerous about extremists is not that > they are extreme, but that they are intolerant." > -- Robert F. Kennedy, 1964 > > > On Apr 2, 2008, at 9:41 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > Hello, > > > > We have some java application using its own datasource to > > connect to the database. This requires either hardcoding username > > and password or put it in a config file. Is there a way for this > > jav app to use datasources defined in Coldfusion so that java app > > can share the same db connection pool? > > > > > > Jay Jayaraman > > Central Billing Services > > Financial Management and Planning > > (404) 498-8453 (W) > > (404) 273-7131 (C) > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > > Annual Sponsor - Figleaf Software > > > > To unsubscribe from this list, manage your profile @ > > http://www.acfug.org?fa=login.edituserform > > > > For more info, see http://www.acfug.org/mailinglists > > Archive @ http://www.mail-archive.com/discussion%40acfug.org/ > > List hosted by FusionLink > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > > -- Sent from Gmail for mobile | mobile.google.com Douglas Knudsen http://www.cubicleman.com this is my signature, like it? ------------------------------------------------------------- Annual Sponsor FigLeaf Software - http://www.figleaf.com To unsubscribe from this list, manage your profile @ http://www.acfug.org?fa=login.edituserform For more info, see http://www.acfug.org/mailinglists Archive @ http://www.mail-archive.com/discussion%40acfug.org/ List hosted by http://www.fusionlink.com -------------------------------------------------------------
