The passwords that are used, are stored in the entries file, and of course in an encrypted way.
Dirk On March 21, 2023 10:33:18 PM GMT+01:00, Bill Tkach <[email protected]> wrote: >On a slightly related note, how does SA store it’s credentials securely. Say >if someone gained access to the server, is it all encrypted somewhere? >When I put all these high level credentials into SA, what does it do to ensure >that those passwords/credentials are secured against prying eyes, or someone >snagging the configuration folder? >Just thinking about what could happen if SA was compromised, since it does >connect to everything to do it’s testing, and adding switches to the mix >increases it’s risk factor. It becomes a target. > >Bill > >Tkach > | City of Parksville > | 250 954-4664<tel:250%20954-4664> > >From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Dirk >Sent: Tuesday, March 21, 2023 8:11 AM >To: [email protected] >Subject: RE: [SA-List] (Cisco) switch configuration check via Servers Alive > > > >EXTERNAL EMAIL >SA would need SSH access to the switch(es) in order to get the running >configuration, and with that running configuration we can compare it to the >“previous” one (previous being the previous one we got from the switch). The >commands are just “getting” info, not writing info to the switch. > > >Dirk Bulinckx > >From: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> ><[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> On Behalf Of Bill Tkach >Sent: Tuesday, 21 March 2023 16:09 >To: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> >Subject: RE: [SA-List] (Cisco) switch configuration check via Servers Alive > >Can you give a brief description of what the process would involve, so I can >get an idea of how it may affect the switches? >Would this require SA to have logon access to each switch, to grab information >from it? > >Bill > >Tkach > | City of Parksville > | 250 954-4664<tel:250%20954-4664> > >From: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> ><[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> On Behalf Of Dirk >Bulinckx >Sent: Monday, March 20, 2023 10:54 AM >To: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> >Subject: RE: [SA-List] (Cisco) switch configuration check via Servers Alive > > > >EXTERNAL EMAIL >That would be the idea. >Would you be willing to beta test the check if we make it? > >Dirk >On March 20, 2023 6:47:39 PM GMT+01:00, Bill Tkach ><[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >We use them, do you mean to check to ensure no one has altered the configs >unexpectedly? >That could be a good check of validity. > >Bill > >Tkach > | City of Parksville > | 250 954-4664<tel:250%20954-4664> > >From: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> ><[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> On Behalf Of Dirk >Sent: Monday, March 20, 2023 9:49 AM >To: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> >Subject: [SA-List] (Cisco) switch configuration check via Servers Alive > > > >EXTERNAL EMAIL > >Hi > >Is anybody using Cisco switches, and interested in a way to check for a config >change (of the switch) via Servers Alive? >(or other brand 😊) > > >Dirk Bulinckx > > >To unsubscribe from this list please go to https://www.simplelists.com > >To unsubscribe from this list please go to https://www.simplelists.com >-- >Composed on a mobile device. > >To unsubscribe from this list please go to https://www.simplelists.com > >To unsubscribe from this list please go to https://archives.simplelists.com > >To unsubscribe from this list please go to >https://archives.simplelists.com/confirm/?u=SvtWxXw9d394EfHUHworDewz2t4ZikxC >To unsubscribe from this list please go to https://www.simplelists.com -- Composed on a mobile device. To unsubscribe from this list please go to https://www.simplelists.com/confirm/?u=8KIchYygV3kz4QXQydZqUA2M0dRvmk7K
