Ya, I know. I by chance saw this so would like to share the information and anyone who encounter this later can leverage this. I actually used a python script at very beginning to do it. call splunk.entity to create a new password entry, get the clear text password and then delete that entry 🙂 ... View more

When use ./splunk show-decrypted --value , you need to change the $ -> \$ otherwise Linux will think this is a variable. for example $7$abc -> \$7\$abc. Then it will work. ... View more