dx_encrypt

SYNOPSIS

dx_encrypt -plainconfig|p non_encrypted_config -encryptedconfig|e encrypted_config [-help] [-version]

DESCRIPTION

Encrypt config file. Put a plain password with plain configuration file and add parameter encrypted set to true. Only entries with parameter encrypted set to "true" will be encrypted. Encrypted_config_file is encrypted configuration file which should be distributed with dxtoolkit.

ex. dx_encrypt -plainconfig dxtools.conf.plain -encryptedconfig dxtools.conf

ARGUMENTS

• -plainconfig|p file Non encrypted config file
• -encryptedconfig|e file Encrypted config file
• -shared Encryption is done without hostname - config file can be shared between different hosts

OPTIONS

• -help Print this screen
• -debug Turn on debugging

EXAMPLES

Encrypt password in dxtools.conf.plain file and generate encrypted file dxtools.conf.enc

$ cat dxtools.conf.plain
  {
     "data" : [ {
                 "protocol" : "http",
                                                                       "hostname" : "Landshark2",
                 "default" : "true",
                 "port" : "80",
                 "username" : "delphix_admin",
                 "encrypted" : "true",
                 "password" : "password",
                 "ip_address" : "delphix02"
     } ]
  }

dx_encrypt -plainconfig dxtools.conf.plain -encryptedconfig dxtools.conf.enc
New config file dxtools.conf.enc created.

$ cat dxtools.conf
  {
     "data" : [ {
                 "protocol" : "http",
                 "hostname" : "Landshark2",
                 "default" : "true",
                 "port" : "80",
                 "username" : "delphix_admin",
                 "encrypted" : "true",
                 "password" : "818bd243bee573105b258c36489f351b806ee890eeba928ddb4d704f6e797bb6c1ac057e84c851f2",
                 "ip_address" : "delphix02"
     }]
  }


Encrypt password in dxtools.conf.plain file and generate encrypted file dxtools.conf.enc for shared config file

dx_encrypt -plainconfig dxtools.conf.plain -encryptedconfig dxtools.conf -shared
New config file dxtools.conf created.