23 February 2019

How to decript Avamar passwords

If you forgor all your Avamar software password you can follow below steps to recover them.
This do not apply to Avamar OS passwords like root & admin.

Decript Avamar passwords

/usr/local/avamar/bin/mccipher decrypt --all
grep AP /usr/local/avamar/var/mc/server_data/prefs/mcserver.xml

root@grid-01:~/#: grep AP /usr/local/avamar/var/mc/server_data/prefs/mcserver.xml
                <entry key="backuprestoreAP" value="backuprestore1" />
                <entry key="backuponlyAP" value="backuponly1" />
                <entry key="MCUSERAP" value="MCUser1" />
                <entry key="replonlyAP" value="replonly1" />
                <entry key="restoreonlyAP" value="restoreonly1" />
                <entry key="rootAP" value="AvamarRootPassword" />
                <entry key="viewuserAP" value="viewuser1" />

Remember to encript the Avamar passwords

/usr/local/avamar/bin/mccipher encrypt --all 

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