Password shown in clear text in aw_install.log and awenv.ini

Products

• CA Automic Applications Manager (AM)

Issue/Introduction

Applications Manager installed on Windows has the OS User's password shown in the %AW_HOME%\install\aw_install.log.

Additionally, the password is also shown in the %AW_HOME%\site\awenv.ini file.

Environment

Applications Manager version 9.5 to 9.6
Windows OS

Resolution

Workaround:

Manually edit each file and remove password

Solution:

This will be fixed in a future version of Applications Manager.

This article will be updated once a fixed version is available.