Updating Db2 password for a stand-alone IBM Guardium Key Lifecycle Manager container server

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After you change or reset the Db2® password on the computer that hosts the IBM® Guardium® Key Lifecycle Manager server, you must update the password in IBM Guardium Key Lifecycle Manager so that IBM Guardium Key Lifecycle Manager can continue to connect to the Db2 database.

About this task

The password of the Db2 Administrator user must be the same as that of the Db2 data source password in WebSphere® Application Server Liberty.

Procedure

  1. Stop the existing IBM Guardium Key Lifecycle Manager container.
  2. Respawn a new IBM Guardium Key Lifecycle Manager container with the new Db2 password.
    echo DB_PWD | docker secret create sklmdb_password -

Results

The Db2 password is updated and IBM Guardium Key Lifecycle Manager server can connect to the Db2 database.