[asterisk-users] Hide the plain text password

[Andrew Latham]

On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 6:46 PM, Kevin P. Fleming <kpfleming at digium.com> wrote:
> On 02/14/2011 03:36 PM, Jian Gao wrote:
>>
>> Now in my asterisk config files, there are lines like:
>> secret=some_password_in_plain_text
>>
>> Is it possible to hide these plain text password?
>
> Who are you hiding them from? Anyone with access to the Asterisk server can
> already do far more damage than extracting these passwords.

For change control and configuration management systems there should
be hide or exclude list that will block the display.

~~~ Andrew "lathama" Latham lathama at gmail.com ~~~