db.xml where is the password stored

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hi,

I noticed that the password in my  db.xml is replaced by an guid, where is the password being stored?

Gerwin van der Kamp [DevOps Enabler] Selected answer as best 2 days ago

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Hi Gerwin,

If I'm not mistaken, the password is stored somewhere encrypted within DataMiner, so you won't be able to access it directly anymore. When you enter a new password in plain text, DataMiner will automatically encrypt it during startup and replace it with a GUID again in the db.xml.

Gerwin van der Kamp [DevOps Enabler] Selected answer as best 2 days ago