[Progress Communities] [Progress OpenEdge ABL] Forum Post: RE: Manual encrypted TDE db is not asking passwords when run using prowin32.exe

[fiservarvind]

So the interesting part here is with the installs we haven't provided any -Passphrase as this is still in research and we are planning it for use for database encryption. I have started this by creating db in dev environment and check how tde works there and it works as expected for every scenerio. But when I tried the same thing for the DB which QA\PROD guys use, I encrypted it using manual TDE and try to connect it , it just connected without -Passphrase which is not expected.It is inside C:\ProgramFiles86. But when I copy the same db files into some other directory and encrypting it, it ask -Passphrase which is STRANGE to me. I don't know what problem we have when DB is inside ProgramFiles86 folder.

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