It's a late reply but I found that by adding this line in your .wxs file will
actually masked your SqlString value in the log file:

 <Property Id="ExecuteSqlStrings" Hidden="yes" ></Property>


Kevin I wrote:
> 
> The HideTarget sounds like just what I'm looking for, for the Xmlfile
> action, but how do I do that if I'm using the XmlFile WiX Extensions?
> 
> 
> 
> Is there anything like that for the SqlString?
> 
> 
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Kevin
> 
> 
> On Mon, Nov 3, 2008 at 9:00 PM, Rob Mensching-2 <
> ml-user+58086-650071...@n2.nabble.com<ml-user%2b58086-650071...@n2.nabble.com>
>> wrote:
> 
>> There is a Hidden attribute on the Property.  You may need to add
>> HideTarget to ExecXmlFile.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Kevin I
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>> Subject: [WiX-users] Secured Strings in Log?
>>
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I'm using WiX for some installations. I have two scenarios that have me a
>> little unsure of how to continue.
>>
>> 1) I am using custom SQL Credentials for executing SSIS Jobs
>> 2) I am deploying an Analysis Services Cube, and need to set the
>> DataSource
>>
>> credentials in an XMLFile replacement before passing it to ASCMD to
>> update
>> the database.
>>
>> Each of the above take a password which is in a secured property, and
>> either
>> stick it in a SQL String (which is then passed to the sql server to
>> create
>> the credential), or is used to update an XML Config property.
>>
>> Now, I can overwrite the XML file that had the password with a fresh xml
>> file as an additional component, but when logging is enabled, I see:
>> 1) The password in the SQL String before string is executed
>> 2) The sql string in the XML Replacement: PROPERTY CHANGE: Adding
>> ExecXmlFile property. Its value is '...
>>   .. and ...
>>
>> CustomActionSchedule(Action=ExecXmlFile,ActionType=3073,Source=BinaryData,Target=ExecXmlFile,CustomActionData=...
>>
>>
>> The deployment tool I'm using has logging enabled by default, and I'm
>> looking for a good way to 'hide' those details. Are there any ways to
>> keep
>> it out of the log for good without having to post-process the log file?
>>
>> Thanks!
>> Kevin I
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