Hi Steve, My requirements are strictly to use command line. Crazy? Maybe. I have to say I have seen this topic all over blogs. Seems like there is always a way, you just have to figure out how....
On Thu, May 2, 2013 at 5:43 PM, Steven Ogilvie <steven.ogil...@titus.com>wrote: > Hmm... I commented out my custom action that sets the property: > <!--<CustomAction Id="CA_WebAppPoolPassword.SetProperty" HideTarget="yes" > Property="CA_WebAppPoolPassword." > Value="WEBAPPPOOL_PASSWORD=[WEBAPPPOOL_PASSWORD]"/>--> > > And ran the install, everything worked and my Web App Pool + Web site > launched without errors (would have failed if I didn't have a password for > the Web App Pool) > > However I do publish the property during the UI: > <Publish Property="WEBAPPPOOL_PASSWORD" Value="[WEBAPPPOOL_PASSWORD]" > Order="9">1</Publish> (my web site info dialog page during install) > > I checked my MSI log file and there wasn't any viewable strings for the > WebAppPool_Password it was all: WEBAPPPOOL_PASSWORD property. Its value is > '**********' > > Publish your password within the UI area and see if that works... (also > commenting out your custom action to set the property > > Steve > > -----Original Message----- > From: Jeremiahf [mailto:jeremi...@gmail.com] > Sent: May-02-13 6:29 PM > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Hide/blank out Passwords in MSI log file > > Sure thing... > > Action start 17:26:56: CA_DBAction. > Action ended 17:26:56: CA_DBAction. Return value 1. > Action start 17:26:56: InstallFinalize. > SFXCA: Extracting custom action to temporary directory: > C:\WINDOWS\Installer\MSI1045.tmp-\ > SFXCA: Binding to CLR version v2.0.50727 Calling custom action > DatabaseCA!DatabaseCA.CustomActions.DatabaseCA > Begin DatabaseCA > Connecton String: Data Source=source;Packet > Size=4096;Uid=sqluser;Pwd=mypassword > > I as well have a custom action and HideTarget does nothing. > > > On Thu, May 2, 2013 at 4:53 PM, Chad Petersen > <chad.peter...@harlandfs.com>wrote: > > > If possible paste in a snippet of your log file around where the > > password is seen. I tried for a long time to hide passwords using the > same method. > > But it was some built-in custom actions that were logging my passwords > > rather than code I'd written myself. > > > > <Property Id="ConfigureIIsExec" Hidden="yes"/> <Property > > Id="ExecuteSqlStrings" Hidden="yes"/> > > > > These were two entries that I made to make those extensions hide the > > data passed to them, such as my password. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Jeremiahf [mailto:jeremi...@gmail.com] > > Sent: Thursday, May 02, 2013 2:38 PM > > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Hide/blank out Passwords in MSI log file > > > > I have tried that and no luck. My MSI is installed via command line. > > > > I've even tried to give the property Id a value in case I missed > > something and still doesn't work. > > > > <Property Id="PASSWORD" Value="password" Hidden="yes" Secure="yes" /> > > > > My test system is running Server 2003 R2 SP 2 windows installer > > version > > 4.5 6001.22159 > > > > I've upgraded from WIX 3.6 TO 3.7 in case it was a bug as I have found > > in hundreds of blogs online but every time I see that a fix was > > submitted, I can't tell what version it was submitted in. (sorry for > > the run on > > sentence.) > > > > J > > > > > > On Thu, May 2, 2013 at 4:24 PM, Steven Ogilvie > > <steven.ogil...@titus.com > > >wrote: > > > > > I declare the property: > > > <Property Id="WEBAPPPOOL_PASSWORD" Hidden="yes" Secure="yes"/> This > > > is how I use my password controls: > > > <Control Id="textBoxPassword" Type="Edit" Height="15" Width="177" > X="180" > > > Y="152" Property="WEBAPPPOOL_PASSWORD" Password="yes" TabSkip="no" > > > /> > > > > > > Logfile: > > > MSI (c) (70:1C) [14:50:59:778]: PROPERTY CHANGE: Adding > > > WEBAPPPOOL_PASSWORD property. Its value is '**********' > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Jeremiahf [mailto:jeremi...@gmail.com] > > > Sent: May-02-13 5:08 PM > > > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > > Subject: [WiX-users] Hide/blank out Passwords in MSI log file > > > > > > Has anyone had luck with this? > > > > > > > > > > > > I have tried using Hidden, HideTarget and I still see the password > > > in my logs. 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