How do I encrypt sensitive data in the WCF configuration file?

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Shirsendu Nandi · Answer

ncrypt the connectionStrings section using the DPAPI provider with the machine key store (the default configuration) run the following command from a command prompt: aspnet_regiis -pe connectionStrings -app /MachineDPAPI -prov DataProtectionConfigurationProvider

Shirsendu Nandi · Answer

Hi Dinesh please see the link http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ff647806.aspx http://wcfsecurity.codeplex.com/wikipage?title=How%20do%20I%20encrypt%20sensitive%20data%20in%20WCF%20configuration%20file%3F