I am getting a password expiration notice in CA Performance Management, what is this for?

Products

• CA Infrastructure Management
• CA Performance Management - Usage and Administration
• DX NetOps

Issue/Introduction

I am getting password expiry notifications on the Performance Console, what is this for?

Environment

Release : 3.7

Component : IM Reporting / Admin / Configuration

Cause

This has to do with the Performance Center account password expiration as noted here.

https://techdocs.broadcom.com/content/broadcom/techdocs/us/en/ca-enterprise-software/it-operations-management/performance-management/3-7/administrating/performance-center-administration/manage-authentication-requirements.html

Resolution

Change the user password before or upon expiry, or disable password expiration per the documentaion:

https://techdocs.broadcom.com/content/broadcom/techdocs/us/en/ca-enterprise-software/it-operations-management/performance-management/3-7/administrating/performance-center-administration/manage-authentication-requirements.html