If you encrypt it, you'll have to have some process (CustomAction) run during the install to unencrypt it. The SCM API requires the password in plain text.
Glenn Macgregor wrote: > Hi All, > > I am using the ServiceInstall tag to install my service, this works great. > This service needs to run as a specific user so I set the Account/Password > attributes which works no problem. The msi I am creating needs to run with no > user interaction so I want to hardcode the username/password, some folks here > are concerned about have a plain text password in the installer file. Is it > possible to encrypt this password or does it need to be plaintext? > > Thanks > > Glenn > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Register Now for Creativity and Technology (CaT), June 3rd, NYC. CaT > is a gathering of tech-side developers & brand creativity professionals. Meet > the minds behind Google Creative Lab, Visual Complexity, Processing, & > iPhoneDevCamp asthey present alongside digital heavyweights like Barbarian > Group, R/GA, & Big Spaceship. http://www.creativitycat.com > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Register Now for Creativity and Technology (CaT), June 3rd, NYC. CaT is a gathering of tech-side developers & brand creativity professionals. Meet the minds behind Google Creative Lab, Visual Complexity, Processing, & iPhoneDevCamp as they present alongside digital heavyweights like Barbarian Group, R/GA, & Big Spaceship. http://p.sf.net/sfu/creativitycat-com _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
