How To Set New Password Or Change Password For User oda-admin

Asset ID:	1-71-2307442.1
Update Date:	2017-09-29
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Solution 2307442.1 : How To Set New Password Or Change Password For User oda-admin

Applies to:

Oracle Database Appliance X6-2 Hardware - Version All Versions to All Versions [Release All Releases]
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Goal

* How to set new password or change password for user oda-admin

SR 3-15728768281: (Closed) HS odacli-adm set-credential ask me for Agent password

Solution

Steps to set password for "oda-admin"

* Perform Backup of script first

root#mv /opt/oracle/dcs/conf/.authconfig /opt/oracle/dcs/conf/sep122017bkp_.authconfig

root#cp /opt/oracle/dcs/bin/setupAgentAuth.sh /opt/oracle/dcs/bin/sep122017bkp_setupAgentAuth.sh

* Below script used to configure oda-admin password.

root#vi /opt/oracle/dcs/bin/setupAgentAuth.sh

original line 25 : /opt/oracle/dcs/bin/odacli-adm set-credential -hp $defaultPass --username oda-admin >/dev/null

change to line 25 : /opt/oracle/dcs/bin/odacli-adm set-credential -hp Newpassword --username oda-admin >/dev/null

Example: /opt/oracle/dcs/bin/odacli-adm set-credential -hp mynewwelcome1 --username oda-admin >/dev/null

In this case password is mynewwelcome1.

Note : new password must be more then 9 characters.

* Below steps to set new password for oda-admin

root#cd /opt/oracle/dcs/bin

root# setupAgentAuth.sh ####### Executing script after new password in script
generating credentials for dcs-agent and dcs-client
done generating credentials for dcs-agent and dcs-client

* How to Verify new password for oda-admin from Web Console.

Open a browser and enter the following URL to launch the Web Console:
https://ip-address:7093/mgmt/index.html
Enter the following credentials:

User name: oda-admin
Password: mynewwelcome1

Note : ip-address = > ODA Machine IP address

* Restoring the Script back to original state.

root#cp /opt/oracle/dcs/bin/sep122017bkp_setupAgentAuth.sh /opt/oracle/dcs/bin/setupAgentAuth.sh

References

<BUG:24373787> - LNX64-121-CMT:PLEASE ENHANCE THE COMMAND 'ODACLI SET-CREDENTIAL'

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