Manage passwords for
VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle
products

The
VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle
Locker allows you to manage passwords for
VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle
products.
The
VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle
Locker stores all the passwords that are used across the
VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle
products.
Add the passwords for adding
vCenter
, product deployments, products import, My VMware, and product password update. You can configure a password at the locker level and are retrieved from the UI.
  1. From the
    VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle
    My Services dashboard, click
    Locker
    .
  2. Click
    Passwords
    .
  3. To add a password, click
    Add
    .
    1. Enter the
      Password Alias
      and
      Password
      .
    2. To confirm, re-enter the Password and enter
      Password Description
      , and a valid
      User Name
      .
      The user name text box is mandatory for adding the
      vCenter
      into
      VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle
      .
    3. Click
      Add
      .
  4. To view, copy an ID, edit, or delete a specific password, use the vertical ellipse drop-down menu at the right of each password row as described in the following table.
    Function
    Description
    View Password
    You can view the selected password in plain text if you are an Admin user, after you authenticate the
    VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle
    SSH root password. This option is not available for
    Workspace ONE Access
    users.
    Copy ID
    You can copy the password ID and reuse it. For example, when exporting JSON for product deployment, you can copy and reuse the existing password ID.
    Edit Password
    You can edit a password that does not reference an existing password.
    Delete Password
    You can delete a password that is no longer used and does not have any references.
    If you select an existing password, you can view its details and references. The
    Details
    tab displays the password identifier, user name, description, creation date, and last updated date. The
    References
    tab displays referenced environments at the product and node level,
    vCenter
    passwords in data centers, and other passwords that are used in the
    Settings
    tab.
    You can also update a password for products, nodes, MyVMware (VMware Customer Connect), proxy, and
    vCenter
    instances. To update the password, click the vertical ellipses (⋮) for the selected password.
    • When you update a password that is managed by
      VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle
      , the password is updated on the
      Passwords
      page and in the
      VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle
      inventory.
    • When you update a password for
      vCenter
      , MyVMware (VMware Customer Connect), proxy, or
      VMware Workspace ONE Access
      configuration administrators, the password is updated only in the
      VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle
      inventory.