Scott
Tue Dec 23 09:45:32 CST 2003
You would store a database connection string in a database?
"Prodip Saha" <psaha@bear.com> wrote in message
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> When I am being asked to be a member first, I click the Close button.
That's
> simple.
>
> The best way to store user/password is storing them in the database and
> expose them to an application through a dll using encription/decryption.
The
> approach, however, adds more complexity but you have the better security.
>
> Prodip Saha
>
>
> "William (Bill) Vaughn" <billvaRemoveThis@nwlink.com> wrote in message
> news:umJ42TzxDHA.1764@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
> > Huh?
> > Lots of sites require free registration to help fund the content they
> > provide. Virtually all permit you to block email. Yes, a few (like some
of
> > the magazines I write for) want you to subscribe to see the
articles--they
> > paid to have them written in the first place. If you don't want to sign
up
> > or subscribe, move on and look elsewhere for the information.
> >
> >
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> > "Scott M." <s-mar@BADSPAMsnet.net> wrote in message
> > news:OOtdj5wxDHA.3196@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
> > > William,
> > >
> > > Please don't post links to material that requires the user to be a
> > > registered member.
> > >
> > >
> > > "William Ryan" <dotnetguru@nospam.comcast.net> wrote in message
> > > news:u20JG0wxDHA.3744@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
> > > > I agree with Miha and Scott, and web.config does a nice job of
> handling
> > > this
> > > > for you. Plus, if you store it in web.config, then you don't have
to
> > > worry
> > > > about it being exposed by someone disassembling your code. For
> security
> > > > reasons, I'd advise storing it encrypted.
> > > >
> > > > In addition you may want to check out this article
> > > >
> > >
> >
>
http://www.aspnetpro.com/NewsletterArticle/2003/12/asp200312pj_l/asp200312pj_l.asp
> > > > and this one
> > > >
> >
http://www.aspnetpro.com/features/2003/05/asp200305de_f/asp200305de_f.asp
> > > >
> > > > HTH,
> > > >
> > > > Bill
> > > > "al" <grawsha2000@yahoo.com> wrote in message
> > > > news:66edfd3c.0312191928.7ebacb8a@posting.google.com...
> > > > > Hi,
> > > > >
> > > > > what will be the place to store connection string properties
(server
> > > > > name and db)? .Net know offers other good alternatives to the
> > > > > registry.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > MTIA,
> > > > > Grawsha
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
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