Internal: Connector Config Decrypt

Version Affected:  All

Description:  

When troubleshooting Connector issues, it's sometimes helpful to be able to decrypt the Connector Config so that you can see if the correct settings have been applied.

This config does contain sensitive information so be careful about tidying up after yourself.

Cause:  

NA

Resolution:  

1. Copy C:\Program Files\SecureAuth Corporation\SecureAuth Connector\SecureAuth.Agent.Service.exe.config to c:\temp\web.config
2. Open an Admin CMD prompt.

3. Navigate to cd %windir%\Microsoft.Net\Framework\v4.0.30319

4. Run the following commands

aspnet_regiis.exe -pdf "system.web/membership" c:\temp
aspnet_regiis.exe -pdf "connectionStrings" c:\temp
aspnet_regiis.exe -pdf "appSettings" c:\temp
aspnet_regiis.exe -pdf "system.web/profile" c:\temp
aspnet_regiis.exe -pdf "system.web/machineKey" c:\temp

5. Open C:\Temp\Web.config

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Customers are responsible for their own due diligence prior to utilizing this information and agree that SecureAuth is not liable for any issues caused by misconfiguration directly or indirectly related to SecureAuth products.