This section includes the following topics:

About Windows Services authentication

The functionality described in this section supplies the ability to perform a wide authentication update for Precise Windows services.

Services List command

The following CLI Utility command retrieves a list of Precise Windows services names from a specified server.

Windows    infra\bin\psin_cli.bat
                    -action services-list
                    -server <server_name>
                    -proxy-alias <node_alias>
UNIX            ./infra/bin/psin_cli.sh
                    -action services-list
                    -server <server_name>
                    -proxy-alias <node_alias>

Table 1 Elements for the Services List

ElementDescription
action

Always services-list.

Mandatory: Yes

server

The server to retrieve the services names from.

Values: String

Mandatory: Yes

proxy-alias

Alias of the node.

Values: string

Mandatory: Yes, only in a federation installation

Services Authentication Update command

The following CLI Utility command updates the authentication of the Precise WIndows services. The services to be updated are set according to given services names. If you would like to update all services, set the "all" value.

Windows    infra\bin\psin_cli.bat
                    -i3-user <user_name>
                    {-i3-encrypted-password <encrypted_password> | -i3-clear-password <clear_password>}
                    -action services-authentication-update
                    -services <"service_name1 service_name2"|all>
                    -authentication-mode <user|localsystem>
                    {-authentication-user <user_name>}
                    {-authentication-encrypted-password <encrypted_password> | -authentication-clear-password
                    <clear_password>}
                    {-authentication-domain <domain>}
                    -server <server_name>
                    -proxy-alias <node_alias>
UNIX           ./infra/bin/psin_cli.sh
                    -i3-user <user_name>
                    {-i3-encrypted-password <encrypted_password> | -i3-clear-password <clear_password>}
                    -action services-authentication-update
                    -services <"service_name1 service_name2"|all>
                    -authentication-mode <user|localsystem>
                    {-authentication-user <user_name>}
                    {-authentication-encrypted-password <encrypted_password> | -authentication-clear-password
                    <clear_password>}
                    {-authentication-domain <domain>}
                    -server <server_name>
                    -proxy-alias <node_alias>

Table 2 Elements for the Services Authentication Update

ElementDescription
i3-userSee Authenticate to CLI Utility on page 8.
i3-encrypted-passwordSee Authenticate to CLI Utility on page 8.
action

Always services-authentication-update.

Mandatory: Yes

services

Service names separated by spaces and bounded by quotes ("") or "all" if you want to update all the services.

Values: String

Mandatory: Yes

authentication-mode

Authentication type.

Values: user or localsystem

Mandatory: Yes

authentication-user

Authentication user.

Values: String

Mandatory: Yes, only if authentication-mode value is user.

authentication-encrypted-password

Authentication password.

Values: The encrypted password used for authentication of the user specified in -authentication-user argument. For more information, see Encrypt command on page 146.

Mandatory: Yes, only if authentication-mode value is user. Alternatively the authentication-clear-password can be used, allowing you to specify a clear password instead of an encrypted string.

authentication-domain

Authentication domain.

Values: String

Mandatory: Yes, only if authentication-mode value is user.

server

The server to retrieve the services names from.

Values: String

Mandatory: Yes

proxy-alias

Alias of the node.

Values: string

Mandatory: Yes, only in a federation installation

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