How to change the default password
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To change the password of the default users mt4adm
and senhasegura
, run the command orbit security. However, keep in mind that only the password of mt4adm
will be displayed or indicated by the administrator.
mt4adm@vmdf-giskard:~$ sudo orbit security --help
Usage: orbit security <command>
System security management tools
Arguments:
<command> Security action: [password]
Flags:
--help Show context-sensitive help.
--pwgen Genarate a ramdom password for the system's default user account
To change the password of mt4adm
manually, run the password
command with no arguments.
mt4adm@vmdf-giskard:~$ sudo orbit security password
This action will change the password for the system default user account
Changing password: mt4adm
New password: *********
Retype new password: *********
Are you sure you want to proceed: y
Done!
No errors reported
Changing password: senhasegura
Done!
No errors reported
To replace the current password with a random password generated automatically, add the argumente –pwgen.
mt4adm@vmdf-giskard:~$ sudo orbit security password --pwgen
This action will change the password for the system default user account
Changing password: mt4adm
Are you sure you want to proceed: y
Done!
No errors reported
The random generated password was: a*Y9z75#
Changing password: senhasegura
Done!
No errors reported
The reset-admin
argument resets the admin account.
mt4adm@vmdf-giskard:~$ sudo orbit security reset-admin
This action will change the application admin user password to the initial value. Are you sure you want to proceed?
Change Admin Passwords
Admin User Password Reset Successfully!
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