[389-users] Recover Management Console Password

[Aaron Hagopian]

http://directory.fedoraproject.org/wiki/Howto:ResetDirMgrPassword

2011/8/22 Brant Hohnstein <brant.hohnstein at returnpath.net>

> Is there a procedure (however cumbersome) to reset the Management Console
> (admin) password if the password is not currently known?****
>
> ** **
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> I changed the admin password in the Console GUI
> (domainName/ldapservername/ServerGroup/Administration Server/Configure Admin
> Server/Access(tab).  I must have typed the password wrong twice because it
> accepted it.  Now I can’t seem to type the password “wrong” in the same way
> to get into the Management Console.****
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> I have tried shutting down the Admin Server and copying in a
> /etc/dirsrv/admin-serv/admpw file from a different 389 server where I do
> know the password.  After restarting and typing in the known password, I get
> an error about not being able to contact the directory server.****
>
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> I have also searched for a password recovery procedure without success.  *
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> Any helpful suggestions would be appreciated.****
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>
> *System Administrator*****
>
> Return Path, Inc.****
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