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Testing Encryption

How can I test that the data via SQL connection is encrypted. I have Forse encryption on, but want to visually verify.

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asked May 24 '11 at 06:00 PM in Default

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wireshark, nmap, or some other 3rd party tool that will capture the packets leaving the server's NIC. wireshark is fairly easy to use and setup...plus it is free.

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answered May 24 '11 at 06:45 PM

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