Update osadmin
password
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Connect to your IP Fabric appliance via SSH as the
osadmin
user. -
Run the
sudo nimpee-net-config -t
command to launch the configuration wizard and selectYes
to proceed:Attention
Changing the
osadmin
password will affect: CLI access, System Administration access and the backup encryption! Backups created before the password change will no longer be restorable. -
Enter the new
osadmin
password twice:Password setup contains password complexity check, simple passwords are rejected.
Password requirements are as follows:
- max password length is 256
- single character class passwords are not supported
- two character class must be at least 24 characters long
- minimal length of passphrase is 24 characters
- three character class must be at least 16 characters long
- four character class must be at least 12 characters long
- passphrase must have at least five words
The character classes are:
- digits
- lower-case letters
- upper-case letters
- and other characters
There is also a special class for non-ASCII characters, which could not be classified, but are assumed to be non-digits.
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Select
Yes
to reboot the system: