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See encryption-util.jar section for more details on using the WhereScape encryption utility. 

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Maintaining the Scheduler Profile 

Using the Scheduler Profile Maintenance Wizard

To use launch the wizard , launch RedSchedulerProfileMaintenance.exe from the RED installation folder. When launching the wizard outside RED, you will be asked to connect to a from RED UI, go to the Scheduler tab on the ribbon and click on Authentication.

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When the wizard opens you have two options:

Current metadata: Use the metadata repository and authentication profile used to log in to RED.

Connect to another: Use a different metadata repository and authentication profile.  

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Click on Current metadata to use the current connection settings.

You will be presented with the ‘authentication profile’ screen. On the Encryption field, enter the Profile Encryption Secret (used to encrypt any passwords entered) and each connection's credentials as well as an appropriate connection string for use by your scheduler service.

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titleProfile Encryption Secret

It is important that you enter and use the same Profile Encryption Secret as you provided in your Azkaban installations otherwise Azkaban will not be able to decrypt these profile records.

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Once you entered the credentials for each connection, click Apply.

The wizard will then take the passwords you have entered and encrypt them using the encryption-util.jar, with lowercased connection names as the encryption salt and the Profile Password as the encryption secret.

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When you choose Connect to another, the Connect to repository screen will open. Provide the required details for connecting to another repository.

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Once you connect to a repository you will be presented with the ‘authentication profile’ screen. On the Encryption

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field, enter the Profile Encryption Secret (used to encrypt any passwords entered) and each connection's credentials as well as an appropriate connection string for use by your scheduler service.

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titleProfile Encryption Secret

It is important that you enter and use the same Profile Encryption Secret as you provided in your Azkaban installations otherwise Azkaban will not be able to decrypt these profile records.

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Once you entered the credentials for each connection, click Apply.

The wizard will then take the passwords you have entered and encrypt them using the encryption-util.jar, with lowercased connection names as the encryption salt and the Profile Password as the encryption secret.

After updating the Scheduler Authentication Profile click click Finish to close the wizard.

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You can also launch the wizard outside RED, go to the RED installation folder and run RedSchedulerProfileMaintenance.exe. When launching the wizard outside RED, the Connect to repository screen will open. Provide the required details for connecting to another repository.

Using the Profile Maintenance Script

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