https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Enterprise/How-do-I-retrieve-data-from-Password-conf-file-using-curl/m-p/608993#M13594 <P>HI All,</P> <P>I have used one password for VMware app configuration and forgot the password.&nbsp; And the password is save in the password.conf file in encrypted format .Now we are trying to retrieve the password through curl command api but it throwing&nbsp;&lt;msg type="ERROR"&gt;Unauthorized&lt;/msg&gt;.</P> <P>curl -k -u username:password <A href="https://localhost:8089/servicesNS/nobody/Splunk_TA_vmware/storage/passwords/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://localhost:8089/servicesNS/nobody/Splunk_TA_vmware/storage/passwords/</A></P> <P>i tried above curl command without servicesNS and without nobody but its not working</P> <P>can anyone please help on this.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> Wed, 10 Aug 2022 14:20:09 GMT Rajiv_splunk 2022-08-10T14:20:09Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Enterprise/How-do-I-retrieve-data-from-Password-conf-file-using-curl/m-p/608993#M13594 <P>HI All,</P> <P>I have used one password for VMware app configuration and forgot the password.&nbsp; And the password is save in the password.conf file in encrypted format .Now we are trying to retrieve the password through curl command api but it throwing&nbsp;&lt;msg type="ERROR"&gt;Unauthorized&lt;/msg&gt;.</P> <P>curl -k -u username:password <A href="https://localhost:8089/servicesNS/nobody/Splunk_TA_vmware/storage/passwords/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://localhost:8089/servicesNS/nobody/Splunk_TA_vmware/storage/passwords/</A></P> <P>i tried above curl command without servicesNS and without nobody but its not working</P> <P>can anyone please help on this.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> Wed, 10 Aug 2022 14:20:09 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Enterprise/How-do-I-retrieve-data-from-Password-conf-file-using-curl/m-p/608993#M13594 Rajiv_splunk 2022-08-10T14:20:09Z