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Chapter 10 The ampassword Command Line Tool
This chapter provides information on the amPassword command line tool and contains the following sections:
The ampassword Command Line Executable
The ampassword Command Line Executable
Identity Server contains an ampassword utility under $installroot/bin. This utility allows you change the Identity Server password for the administrator or user.
The ampassword Syntax
The generic syntax for using the ampassword tool is:
ampassword -a | --admin [ -o | --old <oldPassword> -n | --new <newPassword> ]
ampassword -p | --proxy [ -o | --old <oldPassword> -n | --new <newPassword> ]
ampassword -e | --encrypt [ password ]
--admin
--admin is used to change the admin password.
--proxy
--proxy is used to change the proxy password. It corresponds to the proxy user (user type proxy in serverconfig.xml.)
--encrypt
--encrypt is used to encrypt the password. It is printed to the command line.
Running ampassword on SSL
To run ampassword with Identity Server running in Secure-Socket Layer (SSL) mode:
Modify the serverconfig.xml file, located in the following directory:
Identity_Server_root/SUNWam/config/ums
Change port the server attribute to the SSL port which Identity Server is running.
Change the type attribute to SSL.
For example:
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