In pmcmd command we need to type -p:password. Will it be
visible to others who is having access to this file ?

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In pmcmd command we need to type -p:password. Will it be visible to others who is having access to..

Answer / siddardh

Yes. It will be visible

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In pmcmd command we need to type -p:password. Will it be visible to others who is having access to..

Answer / james

How can we secure this. With out changing script file
access permissions.

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In pmcmd command we need to type -p:password. Will it be visible to others who is having access to..

Answer / moorthy g

NO. It is not visible
For Example:
$PMDIR/pmcmd startworkflow -s ${PMSERVER} -u ${PMUSER} -p
${PMLOSEN} -f EMPSAL -wait wf_s_m_emp_sal_detail

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In pmcmd command we need to type -p:password. Will it be visible to others who is having access to..

Answer / pavan

Yes the password will be visible, if some one has read access to that file.
We can secure the original password by using the -pv option and by encrypting the password using pmpasswd utility of informatica..

so we will get encrypted password using pmpasswd utility and use that encrypted password in pmcmd with -pv option.

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