Environment Variable Passphrase Provider

Environment Variable Passphrase Provider provide a mechanism for reading a passphrase from a specified environment variable.

Parent Component Properties dsconfig Usage

Parent Component

The Environment Variable Passphrase Provider component inherits from the Passphrase Provider

Properties

The properties supported by this managed object are as follows:


Basic Properties: Advanced Properties:
 description  None
 enabled
 environment-variable

Basic Properties

description

Description
A description for this Passphrase Provider
Default Value
None
Allowed Values
A string
Multi-Valued
No
Required
No
Admin Action Required
None. Modification requires no further action

enabled

Description
Indicates whether this Passphrase Provider is enabled for use in the server.
Default Value
None
Allowed Values
true
false
Multi-Valued
No
Required
Yes
Admin Action Required
None. Modification requires no further action

environment-variable

Description
The name of the environment variable that is expected to hold the passphrase.
Default Value
None
Allowed Values
A string
Multi-Valued
No
Required
Yes
Admin Action Required
None. Modification requires no further action


dsconfig Usage

To list the configured Passphrase Providers:

dsconfig list-passphrase-providers
     [--property {propertyName}] ...

To view the configuration for an existing Passphrase Provider:

dsconfig get-passphrase-provider-prop
     --provider-name {name}
     [--tab-delimited]
     [--script-friendly]
     [--property {propertyName}] ...

To update the configuration for an existing Passphrase Provider:

dsconfig set-passphrase-provider-prop
     --provider-name {name}
     (--set|--add|--remove) {propertyName}:{propertyValue}
     [(--set|--add|--remove) {propertyName}:{propertyValue}] ...

To create a new Environment Variable Passphrase Provider:

dsconfig create-passphrase-provider
     --provider-name {name}
     --type environment-variable
     --set enabled:{propertyValue}
     --set environment-variable:{propertyValue}
     [--set {propertyName}:{propertyValue}] ...

To delete an existing Passphrase Provider:

dsconfig delete-passphrase-provider
     --provider-name {name}