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From: Rob Sargent <robjsargent@gmail.com>
To: Tim Cross <theophilusx@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Storing database credentials outside an org file
Date: Sun, 31 Oct 2021 23:54:59 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2F165227-30A8-4D55-92C5-982A35F16F29@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87sfwg4jrr.fsf@gmail.com>

Most servers have a plain text file (permissions 004) that let you add name  and pass and db

> On Oct 31, 2021, at 9:51 PM, Tim Cross <theophilusx@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> Mike Gauland <mikelygee@gmail.com> writes:
> 
>> I often use an org file to record database queries, using sql source blocks.
>> I've been putting the database credentials in the file using header-args:sql
>> properties, but I'd prefer to have the credentials saved in a separate file for
>> security reasons.
>> 
>> Any ideas on how I could make this work?
> 
> It probably wouldn't be too hard to use the authinfo.gpg facility via
> the auth-source library which is included in Emacs. In fact, I think
> sql-mode might already have support for this built in.
> 


  reply	other threads:[~2021-11-01  5:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-11-01  3:05 Storing database credentials outside an org file Mike Gauland
2021-11-01  3:33 ` Tim Cross
2021-11-01  5:54   ` Rob Sargent [this message]
2021-11-02  2:15   ` Mike Gauland
2021-11-07  0:24     ` Thomas S. Dye

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