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Add support for use of secure strings for sensitive parameters #72

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Ashwini-Ravi opened this issue Nov 15, 2023 · 1 comment · Fixed by #73
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Add support for use of secure strings for sensitive parameters #72

Ashwini-Ravi opened this issue Nov 15, 2023 · 1 comment · Fixed by #73
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Description

For example: if one runs Stop-CloudComponent with no input one is prompted for:

server:
user:
password:

The password value should not be echo'd back to the screen in plaintext

Use Case(s)

A user may not want to reveal sensitive credentials during a screen sharing session.

Potential Configuration

Please consider the use of -AsSecureString when reading in the password interactively.

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@Ashwini-Ravi Ashwini-Ravi added enhancement Enhancement needs-review Needs Review labels Nov 15, 2023
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@tenthirtyam tenthirtyam added this to the v1.3.0 milestone Nov 15, 2023
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tenthirtyam pushed a commit to Ashwini-Ravi/powershell-module-for-vmware-cloud-foundation-power-management that referenced this issue Nov 16, 2023
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Ref: vmware#72

Signed-off-by: Ashwini Ravindernath <aravindernat@vmware.com>
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