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Error when encrypting LDAP authentication password


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Problem(Abstract)

Using the utility to encrypt the LDAP connection password when using Tivoli Endpoint Manager for Remote Control 8.2.0 and 8.2.1 reports an error and the password is not encrypted.

Cause

The command, that is provided in the TRC 5.1.2 documentation and referenced from the Tivoli Endpoint Manager for Remote Control documentation , for running the encryption utility uses a jar file that is only valid for TRC 5.1.2 .

Resolving the problem

The following command should be used for encrypting the LDAP connection password when using Tivoli Endpoint Manager for Remote Control.

java -cp ./trc.jar com.ibm.uk.greenock.authentication.Encrypt <password>

where password is the LDAP password to be encrypted

for example

java -cp ./trc.jar com.ibm.uk.greenock.authentication.Encrypt myPassw0rd


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Document information

Tivoli Endpoint Manager


Software version:
8.2


Operating system(s):
AIX, Linux, Windows


Reference #:
1617317


Modified date:
2012-11-14

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