Password Encryption Utility

Creates an encrypted version of the password for the AgilePoint System Account in NX Portal.

Figure: Password Encryption Utility screen

Password Encryption Utility screen

Prerequisites

Good to Know

  • When you complete this procedure, the encrypted password is saved in the NX Portal configuration file, (NX Portal installation folder) C:\Program Files\AgilePoint\AgilePointWebApplication\AgilePointPortal \Web.config.

How to Start

  1. On the Portal installation machine, open the folder (NX Portal installation folder) C:\Program Files\AgilePoint\AgilePointWebApplication\AgilePointPortal \bin.
  2. Right-click the file AgilePoint.Portal.EncryptionUtil.exe, and click Run as Administrator.

Fields

Field Name Definition

Domain
Function:
The authentication domain for the AgilePoint System Account.
Accepted Values:
An alphanumeric string with no spaces that represents an authentication domain in your environment.
Default Value:
None
Example:
Demo3

User Name
Function:
Specifies the user name for the AgilePoint System Account.
Accepted Values:
A valid user name.
Default Value:
None

Password
Function:
The password for the authentication account.
Accepted Values:
An alphanumeric string that represents a password.
Default Value:
None

Validate
Function:
Makes sure the credentials exist for a user, and then creates the encrypted password value.

Encrypted Password
Function:
Shows the password in encrypted form.
Accepted Values:
Read only.
Default Value:
None

Copy to Clipboard
Function:
Saves or copies the encrypted password to the clipboard on your machine.