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passwords in web.config

Hi,

I have an impersonate statement like this...

<identity impersonate="true" name="MyMobile\Gary" password="Test" />

However I dont want the password in a readible format, can I encrypt the
password and it still work the same?

If so how?

Many Thanks

Gary

Jul 19 '05 #1
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SR
Hi

Refer to
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?
url=/library/en-us/cpgenref/html/gngrfidentitysection.asp

for the encryption

regards,

sr
-----Original Message-----
Hi,

I have an impersonate statement like this...

<identity impersonate="true" name="MyMobile\Gary" password="Test" />
However I dont want the password in a readible format, can I encrypt thepassword and it still work the same?

If so how?

Many Thanks

Gary

.

Jul 19 '05 #2

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