# JDBC password used in pipeline with JDBC input plugin should not be stored as open text in Pipeline

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/jdbc-password-used-in-pipeline-with-jdbc-input-plugin-should-not-be-stored-as-open-text-in-pipeline/163675>\
**Category:** Logstash\
**Created:** [January 10, 2019, 8:42am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/jdbc-password-used-in-pipeline-with-jdbc-input-plugin-should-not-be-stored-as-open-text-in-pipeline/163675 "2019-01-10T08:42:27Z")\
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**Author:** ![B123](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/5fc32e/32.png) [@B123](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/B123)\
**Post date:** [January 10, 2019, 8:42am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/jdbc-password-used-in-pipeline-with-jdbc-input-plugin-should-not-be-stored-as-open-text-in-pipeline/163675/1 "2019-01-10T08:42:27Z")

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HI,

Is the keystore feature enabled to store the JDBC password in JDBC input plugin used in logstash pipeline

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**Author:** ![TimV](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/timv/32/13162_2.png) [@TimV](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/TimV)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2019, 5:38am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/jdbc-password-used-in-pipeline-with-jdbc-input-plugin-should-not-be-stored-as-open-text-in-pipeline/163675/2 "2019-01-11T05:38:59Z")

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I moved your question to the Logstash forum.

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**Author:** ![B123](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/5fc32e/32.png) [@B123](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/B123)\
**Post date:** [January 21, 2019, 8:55am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/jdbc-password-used-in-pipeline-with-jdbc-input-plugin-should-not-be-stored-as-open-text-in-pipeline/163675/3 "2019-01-21T08:55:54Z")

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Is there any way to encrypt the JDBC password used in the pipeline which is used to establish connection between Elasticsearch and database

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Post date:** [February 18, 2019, 8:55am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/jdbc-password-used-in-pipeline-with-jdbc-input-plugin-should-not-be-stored-as-open-text-in-pipeline/163675/4 "2019-02-18T08:55:58Z")

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