Changing Encrypted Passwords on Windchill RV&S server

Server Configuration > Post Install Server Security > Changing Encrypted Passwords > Changing Encrypted Passwords on Windchill RV&S server

You can run the command to change encrypted passwords directly on the Windchill RV&S server by specifying command options as follows:

encryptPassword -c|--changePassword passwordName=passwordValue

where

• encryptPassword runs the application for password encryption.

• -c|--changePassword specifies the option for changing existing encrypted passwords on the Windchill RV&S server.

• passwordName is the name of the server-side password you want to change. For a list of the server-side password names, see “Encrypting Server-side Passwords”.

• passwordValue is the value you assign to the password. Strong passwords have more than eight characters, and include both upper case and lower case.

For example:

encryptPassword -c im.password=seSamE

You can also change multiple target passwords on the Windchill RV&S server. You can also change multiple target passwords on the Windchill RV&S server by using space-separated command options, for example: by using space-separated command options, for example:

Windchill
RV&S serverencryptPassword -c mks.dbPassword=password1 im.password=password2si.anonymousPassword=password3

The following procedure outlines the mode for the encryptPassword application where no options are specified and you are presented with a text menu to guide you through the change process.