Re: Securing a file

phn_at_icke-reklam.ipsec.nu
Date: 01/30/04


Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2004 17:57:24 +0000 (UTC)

Ken <ken_meier@yahoo.com> wrote:
> For reasons out of my control, I need to put a user's name and
> password into a file. Another app uses it an undisclosed time
> somewhere down the road. My app that creates the file is written in C#
> and all of this is running on Win 2003 server. Can anyone give me any
> advice on how to securely lock down the file?

You cannot. Switch method.

> Thanks,
> Ken

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