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Changing existing account passwords manually

About this task

Use this procedure to manually change the password for the existing database accounts by using the SetDbPassword.sh script. Using this script, you can change all account passwords, and add and delete all the accounts except for postgres, which cannot be deleted.

noteNote:

This process restarts several services and should be scheduled accordingly.

Procedure

  1. Log in as cust using putty.
  2. Log in to Linux as a root user.

    Or, log on remotely as a non-root user, and then change the user to root by entering the su - root command.

  3. Run the bash SetDbPassword.sh command to change the passwords.
    /opt/Avaya/ExperiencePortal/Support/Security-Tools/SetDbPassword.sh
    [Usage displayed by entering no argument]