ERR_SECURITY_DECRYPTION_FAILED: Decryption failed due to invalid HMAC
If you receive an error similar to
Decryption
Failed,
caused
by:
CodedException:
Invalid
HMAC
or
Decryption
Failed
, this is usually caused by copying over your
connections.json
file from one instance to another. Passwords in
connections.json
are encrypted with an encryption key that is specific to the original instance.
Remediation
To resolve this, do not copy over your
connections.json
file from one instance to another. If you receive this error, you will need to re-enter the passwords in each connection’s settings page of the instance.