Update osadmin password

1. Connect to your IP Fabric appliance via SSH as the osadmin user.

2. Run the sudo nimpee-net-config -t command to launch the configuration wizard and select Yes 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.

3. 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.

4. Select Yes to reboot the system: