PropFilePasswordEncoder command reference

 

Purpose

The PropFilePasswordEncoder command encodes passwords located in plain text property files. This command encodes both Secure Authentication Server (SAS) property files and non-SAS property files. After you have encoded the passwords, note that a decoding command does not exist. To encode passwords, run this command from the install_dir/bin directory of a WAS installation.

 

Syntax

The command syntax is as follows:

PropFilePasswordEncoder file_name

 

Parameters

The following option is available for the PropFilePasswordEncoder command:

-sas

Encodes SAS property files.

 

Example

The following examples demonstrate the correct syntax.

PropFilePasswordEncoder file_name password_properties_list
PropFilePasswordEncoder file_name -SAS

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Related Tasks

Protecting plain text passwords

 

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