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  • 1.  How to encrypted datasource password for WebGUI?

    Posted 04/23/21 06:20 PM

    Connect WebGUI to Object server with the encrypted password for datasource



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  • 2.  RE: How to encrypted datasource password for WebGUI?
    Best Answer

    Posted 04/23/21 06:21 PM

    Please follow below steps to encrypted Object server password fo WebGUI Datasource.

    1. Set the PasswordEncryption : AES in objectserver property file

    2. Restart the objectserver

    3. Reset password for objectserver user account to netcool(mean Initially the password for root user is netcool, after PasswordEncryption : AES the reset the root user password again to netcool through nco admin window)

    4. encrypter the objectserver user account password by using ncw_aes_crypt

    Encrypt the ObjectServer password:

    a. Run WEBGUI_HOME/bin/ncw_aes_crypt.

    b. Type the ObjectServer password. An encrypted ObjectServer password is generated.

    c. Copy the encrypted password.

    6. Add the encrypted ObjectServer password to the data source configuration file:

    a. Open the ncwDataSourceDefinitions.xml file.

    b. Edit the ncwDataSourceCredentials property, as shown in the following example:

    <ncwDataSourceCredentials

    userName="root" password="encryptedObjectServerpassword" encrypted="true"

    algorithm="AES"/>

    Replace encryptedObjectServerpassword with the encrypted password you copied in step 4

    7. Open the WEBGUI_HOME/etc/server.init file.

    a. Set the webtop.password.encryption property to aes.

    b. Set webtop.fips to off.

    c. webtop.ssl.trustStore empty

    8. Load the EV/AEL



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