How to encrypt sections within BtsNtsvc.exe.config file?

Posted at: 8/13/2008 at 7:35 AM by saravana
It’s one of the common requirements in some of the projects I've worked on to put some kind of configuration information in the BizTalk config file, things like appSettings, connectionString etc. Majority of the time it will be ok to leave the value in plain text inside the xml based config file (for example by using integrated authentication connection string instead of providing username/password), and designing in the way so that you don’t put sensitive information inside the config file. Bu... [More]
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BizTalk Config file and 32bit-64bit host instances mixed server.

Posted at: 8/11/2008 at 11:34 AM by saravana
When you install 64 bit version of BizTalk sever, the application installation folder will have 2 BizTalk configuration files. 1. BtsNTSvc.exe.config, and 2. BtsNTSvc64.exe.config. Nowadays most of the production BizTalk servers will be running on 64 bit versions of software (Operating system, BizTalk, SQL etc). In majority of the situation you'll be only using the 64 bit in-process host instances on the server. In that case all your custom configuration should be placed in... [More]
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