How to reset admin password of vSPoT
Summary
You lost the credentials for console and SSH access in the vSPOT, reset the credentials through the CentOS procedure.Question
How can I reset the admin password of vSPoT?Customer Environment
On-premise vSPOTRoot Cause
The customer lost the admin password.Symptoms
The customer cannot log in to the vSPOT console.Resolution
vSPOT does not have a password recovery procedure, so you will need to reset it using the CentOS 7 procedure.
1. Restart the server
2. In the Boot Grub Menu Select Option to Edit (press 'e')
3. Go to the line of Linux 16 and change ro with “rw init=/sysroot/bin/sh”
Before:
After:??????
4. Now press “Control+x” to start on single user mode
5. Now access the system with this command
chroot /sysroot
6. Reset the password
passwd admin
*Insert your desired password*
7. Update selinux information
touch /.autorelabel
8. Exit Chroot
exit
9. Reboot your system
reboot
10. Once your system is back at the login screen, try logging in using the admin username with the password you configured.
Article Number:
000014411
Updated:
July 30, 2024 11:33 AM (5 months ago)
Tags:
Troubleshooting, SPoT LBS, SPoT
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