[Mono-list] Advice for passwrod management

[Sebastien Pouliot]

On Fri, 2006-11-10 at 08:58 +0100, xiii29 at free.fr wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> My application needs to access to internet for some task. In some area (mine in
> particular :-)), I need to use a proxy to access internet. This proxy needs
> login and password.
> 
> Could some one give me some advice to manage the storing of the password ? At
> the present time it is directly in a file ...

Have a look at Gnome Keyring Sharp
http://svn.myrealbox.com/viewcvs/trunk/gnome-keyring-sharp/

which Gonzalo did for Google-Sharp
http://gonzalo.name/blog/archive/Mono/2006/Jul-27.html

You may also want to look at new fx 2.0 classes, like ProtectedData, and
the associated configuration classes that can deal with secrets.
-- 
Sebastien Pouliot  <sebastien at ximian.com>
Blog: http://pages.infinit.net/ctech/