On Wed, 26 Apr 2006, Shukla, Sanjay wrote: > Maven needs proxy server url and credential information. > > However this poses a security risk as your password is in a plain text > format. Is there some way to circumvent this ?
I don't think so. But you can use unix file/directory permissions to disallow anybody but you access to that file. Ofcourse root can always access your files but they usually also manage the proxy accounts. -- Kenney > > .m2/settings.xml > > <proxies> > <proxy> > <id>1001</id> > <active>true</active> > <protocol>http</protocol> > <username>me</username> > <password>pass</password> > <host>ip</host> > <port>port</port> > <nonProxyHosts>localhost</nonProxyHosts> > </proxy> > </proxies> > > > Sanjay Shukla, > HPI Product Engineering, 2 Penn Plaza, NY. > 212 904 3629 Office > 732 692 4419 Cell > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- Kenney Westerhof http://www.neonics.com GPG public key: http://www.gods.nl/~forge/kenneyw.key --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
