Best way to "mask" password in DBLINK

From: "Ow Mun Heng" <ow(dot)mun(dot)heng(at)wdc(dot)com>
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Subject: Best way to "mask" password in DBLINK
Date: 2009-08-12 02:14:20
Message-ID: D1109E8B2FB53A45BDB60F8145905CE9033B8093@wdmyexbe03.my.asia.wdc.com
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I'm starting to use DBLink / DBI-Link and one of the "bad" things is that
the password is out in the clear.

What can I do to prevent it from being such? How do I protect it from
'innocent' users?

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