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Overview
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The AES Encryption Provider provides strong, FIPS-compliant encryption for passwords stored in the AMS database.
Creating an AES Encryption Provider
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To use the AES Encryption Provider you must create an instance (or import one) and then set it as the default encryption provider.
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Configuring the Default Encryption Provider
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Once your encryption provider has been used to store passwords you should not delete or change the provider. Doing so will prevent AMS from recovering anything encrypted by the provider. Instead of deleting or changing you should create a new provider and configure it as default. |
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Using a Custom Key
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You can use a custom password or passphrase to generate a key that your AES encryption provider will use to encrypt stored passwords.
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What to Expect
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Whenever new passwords are stored in the AMS database (LSS User Passwords, configured User Credentials, etc.) they will encrypted using the selected encryption provider.