in reply to Re: plaintext password in scripts run through cron
in thread plaintext password in scripts run through cron
Just a tip when storing passwords in a daemon. On most platforms putting it in the environment isn't any safer than putting it in a file on disk (if you are on a linux box, try 'cat /proc/$$/environ').
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