Comments on: Are clear-text passwords better than 2-way encrypted passwords? http://www.j2eegeek.com/blog/2005/08/22/are-clear-text-passwords-better-than-2-way-encrypted-passwords/ In the kingdom of hope, there is no winter. Fri, 28 Oct 2011 16:23:11 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Dmitri Maximovich http://www.j2eegeek.com/blog/2005/08/22/are-clear-text-passwords-better-than-2-way-encrypted-passwords/comment-page-1/#comment-4491 Dmitri Maximovich Tue, 23 Aug 2005 17:38:51 +0000 http://www.j2eegeek.com/blog/2005/08/22/are-clear-text-passwords-better-than-2-way-encrypted-passwords/#comment-4491 Vinny, Storing keys in keystore is probably the best solution but unfortunately more often it's just defer the problem instead of solving it. Since you would need to enter password on server startup and most environments requires server startup to be unattended we're back to square one again. Vinny,

Storing keys in keystore is probably the best solution but unfortunately more often it’s just defer the problem instead of solving it. Since you would need to enter password on server startup and most environments requires server startup to be unattended we’re back to square one again.

]]> By: /etc/development » Always write a custom obfuscator for storing keys http://www.j2eegeek.com/blog/2005/08/22/are-clear-text-passwords-better-than-2-way-encrypted-passwords/comment-page-1/#comment-4489 /etc/development » Always write a custom obfuscator for storing keys Mon, 22 Aug 2005 16:19:21 +0000 http://www.j2eegeek.com/blog/2005/08/22/are-clear-text-passwords-better-than-2-way-encrypted-passwords/#comment-4489 [...] There is an interesting comment from Vinnie Carpenter : Are clear-text passwords better than 2-way encrypted passwords? which was in response to Matt Luce’s Post : Secure Passwords for Datasources in Spring . [...] [...] There is an interesting comment from Vinnie Carpenter : Are clear-text passwords better than 2-way encrypted passwords? which was in response to Matt Luce’s Post : Secure Passwords for Datasources in Spring . [...]

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