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ASF subversion and git services commented on GEODE-1958:
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Commit 43b00bd84984a7c9c28536cf4a13dc104834bf0b in geode's branch
refs/heads/develop from YehEmily
[ https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf?p=geode.git;h=43b00bd ]
GEODE-1958: Working on removing PasswordUtil and all related commands, classes,
etc. Keeping decrypt() method to maintain backwards compatibility.
* this closes #578
> Remove PasswordUtil
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>
> Key: GEODE-1958
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/GEODE-1958
> Project: Geode
> Issue Type: Bug
> Components: security
> Reporter: Diane Hardman
> Assignee: Emily Yeh
> Priority: Minor
>
> PasswordUtil was used to encrypt a password to be stored in cache.xml. This
> was not secure since anyone could copy the "encrypted" string to another
> cache.xml to gain access. Therefore this utility was not particularly useful
> and should be removed.
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