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[jira] [Commented] (GEODE-1958) Remove PasswordUtil

    [ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/GEODE-1958?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel&focusedCommentId=16142441#comment-16142441 ] 

ASF subversion and git services commented on GEODE-1958:
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Commit 5ab519768745a3466c1d356d34aa1bc215cba0b2 in geode's branch refs/heads/develop from [~karensmolermiller]
[ https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf?p=geode.git;h=5ab5197 ]

GEODE-3512 Doc removal of gfsh encrypt password

This revises the documentation to go with GEODE-1958.

    This closes #741


> Remove PasswordUtil 
> --------------------
>
>                 Key: GEODE-1958
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/GEODE-1958
>             Project: Geode
>          Issue Type: Bug
>          Components: security
>            Reporter: Diane Hardman
>            Assignee: Emily Yeh
>            Priority: Minor
>
> PasswordUtil was used to encrypt a password to be stored in cache.xml. This was not secure since anyone could copy the "encrypted" string to another cache.xml to gain access. Therefore this utility was not particularly useful and should be removed.



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