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Siebel Security Guide > Communications and Data Encryption > Managing the Key File Using the Key Database Manager > Changing the Key File PasswordThe key file is encrypted by the key file password. To prevent unauthorized access, you can change the key file password using the Key Database Manager utility. The key file will be reencrypted using a new encryption key generated from the new key file password. Before using AES or RC2 encryption for the first time, change the key file password, because all versions of the Key Database Manager utility are shipped with the same default password. The default key file password is kdbpass. Consider changing the key file password regularly to make sure the file is secured. CAUTION: You must back up the key file before making changes to it. If the key file is lost or damaged, it might not be possible to recover the encrypted data without a backup key file. To change the key file password
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