provide secuirity in app.conifg in vb.net

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i am devloping on vb.net window aplication where i have set the connection string to sql server in app.config file as

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<appSettings>
    <add key="ConnectionString1" value="Server=MyServer;User ID=sa;Password=123456;Database=practice"/>
  </appSettings>

where the password ,server are visible i want to remove this things so is there any solution to protect the same..

Posted 9-Feb-12 20:24pm

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uspatel · Answer 1 · 2012-02-09T20:43:00

Posted 9-Feb-12 20:43pm