File Transfers have password and Phrases exposed SFTP SSH etc

Products

• CA Test Data Manager (Data Finder / Grid Tools)

Issue/Introduction

Started testing with SSH and SFTP. The passphrase for the private key is exposed in the GUI  and so are most of the password fields.

 

Environment

Release : 4.9.1

Component : CA Test Data Manager - Javelin

Cause

N/A

Resolution

You can create a variable for PrivatePassPhrase, encrypt it and use it for the password, just like any other variable.