![]() Go to the “Auto-Type” tab and hit the “Override default sequence” radio button, and copy/paste “ here, towards the bottom.Go into your KeePassdatabase your want to script, and create a new, temporary entry called “RunMeKeePass.bat” (or whatever you called the filename in step 1).Right click on the file and choose Edit.Create a file called “RunMeKeePass.bat”.So, how to do you securely launch KeePass using command line without putting your password in the batch file as plaintext?īased on the excellent post in this superuser thread along with more guidance from this post, you can securely script your KeePass databases. You might ask, why not just use Windows user accounts introduced in KeePass 2.x? Two main drawbacks: 1) If your Windows user profile (UID) is corrupt/lost, you cannot access your KeePass database, and 2) if you want to synchronize your database, it cannot use Windows user accounts. I am not going to cover in this post what makes a strong password and what are appropriate password lengths. If you are following best practices, upon logon, you then have to type a very long password accompanied by a keyfile (optional) to open your KeePass database. ![]() Anything that falls under PCI or HIPAA is in a KeePass database.Īll that said, KeePass is typically the first program I execute upon logon. Having used KeePass 8+ years and with hundreds of saved passwords, it is one of my most used applications. Regardless, I reiterate: you need to use a password manager. ![]()
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