• How to recover userid or password of a read-only database user from RSA Authentication Manager 8.x when it is unknown or lost.
• Customer has created a user for read-only access of RSA Authentication Manager database earlier but userid is now unavailable.
• Customer does not remember the password of the read-only database user which was created earlier.

Steps:

1. Enable Secure Shell on the Appliance following Enable Secure shell on the RSA Authentication Manager appliance.
2. Logon to the primary Authentication Manager 8.x server via SSH as the rsaadmin user.
   Note that during Quick Setup another username may have been selected. Use that username to login.
3. Navigate to /opt/rsa/am/utils.
4. Run the command: ./rsautil manage-secrets -a listall to list parameters
5. When prompted, enter the Operations Console administrator's name and password to list the available read-only database users

login as: rsaadmin
Using keyboard-interactive authentication.
Password: <enter operating system password>
Last login: Mon Jan  9 13:07:55 2017 from jumphost.vcloud.local
RSA Authentication Manager Installation Directory: /opt/rsa/am
rsaadmin@am8xp:~> cd /opt/rsa/am/utils
rsaadmin@am8xp:/opt/rsa/am/utils> ./rsautil manage-secrets -a listall
Please enter OC Administrator username: <enter Operations Console administrator name>
Please enter OC Administrator password: <enter Operations Console administrator password>

6. The output after running the above command successfully prints several values list to the screen.
7. Refer to the documented keys listed below for read-only database user information such as user ID, passwords and other properties that are set when the read-only database user is created.
   Note: the passwords for the readonly.dbusers.x will be displayed in plain text.

Secrets stored in ./etc/systemfields.properties.

com.rsa.am.readonly.dbusers ...........................: readonly.dbusers.1,readonly.dbusers.2
readonly.dbusers.1 ....................................: rdbuser
readonly.dbusers.1.password ...........................: support1! 
readonly.dbusers.1.props ..............................: 192.168.2.175|255.255.255.0
readonly.dbusers.2 ....................................: rouser 
readonly.dbusers.2.password ...........................: Passwd01... 
readonly.dbusers.2.props ..............................: 192.168.2.102|255.255.255.255