ASPNETREGIIS.EXE used to encrypt connection strings - ADO.NET

Q.  You want to secure the connection strings contained within your Web.config file to ensure that no one can open the file easily and see the connection information. Which tool must you use to encrypt the connection strings?
- Published on 27 Jul 15

a. ASPNET_WP.EXE
b. ASPNET_REGSQL.EXE
c. ASPNET_REGIIS.EXE
d. None of the above.

ANSWER: ASPNET_REGIIS.EXE

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  • Raj   -Posted on 19 Oct 15
    ASPNET_REGIIS.EXE tool is used to encrypt the connection strings stored in the Web.config file.
    ASPNET_REGSQL.EXE is used to configure SQL server.

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