Patent ID: 7152693
Filing Date: 2006-12-26
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A resource manager for use in an associated content management system, the resource manager configured to receive a client request pertaining to information and to access at least one of a plurality of data servers to execute the client request, the resource manager including: a encryption engine adapted to encrypt passwords associated with the plurality of data servers using a key-based encryption algorithm and to store in a password storage a ciphertext corresponding to each password, the ciphertext being generated based at least on the encrypted password; a server identifier module that identifies a ciphertext in the passwords storage that is associated with the at least one of a plurality of data servers; and a decryption engine that decrypts the ciphertext using a key-based decryption algorithm corresponding to the key-based encryption algorithm to recover the password corresponding to the ciphertext.