A more secure way would be the use of PKI (Public and Private Keys).

Jeremiah E. Bess
Network Ninja, Penguin Geek, Father of four


On Thu, Jan 7, 2010 at 04:14, newjem <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
> I'm developing a script which'll be used in a test environment and
> then a production environment.
> So I have things like this in the script
> USER=<xxx>                 - SFTP user ID
> PASS=<xxx>                 - SFTP password
> HOST=<xxx>            - SFTP host IP
> and other things for database users etc.
>
> This doesn't look very secure, and I'll have to change this as I move
> between environments.
> What is the sensible way to do this?
> Does linux have inbuilt config management? Would it help?
>
> Cheers,
> j
>
>
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