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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am working on a script where we are using sqlplus command to connect to Oracle DB. But the schemaname and password used for sqlplus authentication, have to be hardcoded in the script.
DBconnection=scott/tiger@SID
sqlplus $DBconnection
Here any user who reads the script can read the... (1 Reply)
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2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
if I change my password on two different servers, using the same string but the encrypted password in /etc/passwd look different.
If I copy an entry from one /etc/password to the other server. I can still log in to both servers using the same password. Only now both /etc/passwd entries are... (2 Replies)
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3. Cybersecurity
Hello, on my android device my app autosaves my password and it encrypts by TLS
im not politically exposed person, just regular entrepreneur. Should i worry if i loose my phone with TLS encrypted password? Or regular mortals or casual hackers are not able to crack it? (4 Replies)
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi, I have a Java app that looks for some parameters in a .properties file such as username and password. However I don't want to leave the password in a text file and I can't modify the app...
Does anyone have some idea about how to encrypt/hide/etc the password so it's not freely accessible... (1 Reply)
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5. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
For moderator: I made a new thread in a proper part of the forum now https://www.unix.com/homework-coursework-questions/137119-user-processes.html
But now i wan't to make something which isn't related to a homework, so i hope
you won't close this one. Thanks to those two answers, you helped me!... (9 Replies)
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6. Cybersecurity
I need to periodically run a check on the passwords of the users (Redhat 5.0) to verify that all passwords meet minimal standards. I remember seeing a script years ago that grabbed the encrypted passwords from the file and checked if they matched any of the encrypted strings in another file, plus... (1 Reply)
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7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
In unix, i know the password encrypt by using salt
But how does it work? And how windows protect its password?
Thank you for helping in advance (5 Replies)
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