microsoft / microsoft/go-sqlcmd
Add --password-encryption option for Linux
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enhancement
sqlcmd switch
- Dominant language
- Go
- Stars
- 595
- Forks
- 91
- Avg merge
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- Merged PRs (30d)
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Description
On windows we have sqlcmd config add-user --password-encryption dpapi, on mac we only have --password-encryption none. Add a password-encryption option for Linux
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Research direction
Start by inspecting the sqlcmd config add-user command and comparing the existing Windows dpapi and macOS none password-encryption options. Determine the Linux encryption approach and where the platform-specific option is handled; done means Linux accepts and correctly applies a --password-encryption value.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- go
- Domain
- cli, security
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100