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Re-Encrypt the Policy Store Administrator Password

You re-encrypt the policy store administrator password to ensure that the data is encrypted using FIPS-compliant algorithms.

To re-encrypt the policy store administrator password

  1. Start the Policy Server Management Console, and click the Data tab.

    Note: More information on starting the Policy Server Management Console exists in the Policy Server Administration Guide.

    Policy Store connection information appears.

  2. Re-enter the administrator password in the Password field, and click Apply.

    The administrator password is encrypted using FIPS-compliant algorithms.

  3. (Optional) If you have configured a separate database for one or more of the following, re-encrypt the administrator password for each:

    Important! A Policy Server operating in FIPS-only mode cannot decrypt a database password that remains encrypted with algorithms that are not FIPS compliant.

You may now re-encrypt the SiteMinder Super User password.


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