Unfortunately they've said they have nothing- the app hasn't been touched since 2008 and before they moved everything over from xp to windows 7. Should be fun! Thanks anyway fellas
On Fri, Jan 20, 2012 at 8:01 PM, Ken Schaefer <[email protected]> wrote: > Do they have a backup of the non-existent machine? If the backup tapes still > exist, then maybe there's still hope. > > Cheers > Ken > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Bec Carter > Sent: Friday, 20 January 2012 3:30 PM > To: ozDotNet > Subject: Re: Decrypting web.config file on different machine > > Damn :( plus no source code which means Reflector and Dr Who. I should have > stayed away from the govt, they have no source but they have Reflector > vspro.. go figure > > On Thu, Jan 19, 2012 at 9:45 PM, Greg Keogh <[email protected]> wrote: >> Can someone confirm that ASP.NET config files are usually encrypted >> with the machine key? Is that the only option? (something about >> /Machine DPAPI). If so, then your only hope is to send the file to the >> NSA or Dr Who for recovery -- Greg >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] >> [mailto:[email protected]] >> On Behalf Of Bec Carter >> Sent: Thursday, 19 January 2012 18:48 >> To: ozDotNet >> Subject: Decrypting web.config file on different machine >> >> Hi, I've been handed an older Asp.Net application with encrypted >> sections in the web.config. The machine the file was encrypted on no >> longer exists. Is there any way to decrypt it? >> >> Cheers >> Bec >>
