Oooh, awesome find! Looks like there's something up with our validation logic. Thanks for poking around, we'll look into this! ... View more

What version of CM are you using? ... View more

Oh, huh. This is unusual. Is there anything interesting in the Director logs relating to this? ... View more

Wow! I'm impressed. Thank you for the detailed instructions, and good work! I would like to reiterate that anyone who follows this advice does it at their own risk, just in case you missed jcpuskar's warning . 🙂 ... View more

Hello! Unfortunately, there's no way to do this in Director as you're suggesting. This API call is a placeholder, and doesn't support any actual updates.   Do you have the option of engaging support for this? That would be my recommended path forward.   It is possible to remove the encryption from Director's database (https://www.cloudera.com/documentation/director/2-8-x/topics/director_db_encryption.html), but any sort of DB editing is entirely unsupported. ... View more