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How-to change some passwords at terapix
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by FMA - Updated July 10th, 2007


-  root passwd:

$ su -
(type current root passwd)
# passwd
(type twice the new root passwd)
The root passwd is not distributed on the cluster by the yellow pages (NIS), this procedure has to be done on each machine.

-  user passwd:

$ yppasswd
(type twice your new passwd)
The user passwd is distributed on the cluster by the yellow pages (NIS), this procedure can be done on one machine and accounts on all machines will have the new password.

-  root mysql password: on the machine running the mysql server, and as any user, run:

$ mysql -u root -p
Enter password: (type current root passwd)
mysql> UPDATE mysql.user SET Password=PASSWORD('new_password') WHERE User='root';
mysql> FLUSH PRIVILEGES;
mysql> quit

-  3dm2 admin password:

  • logon as admin on the 3dm2 page
  • click on 3DM 2 Settings
  • Select Administrator in the Change Passord For (sic) menu
  • type the current password, twice the new one, and click on the Change Password button

-  Any user mysql password

  • logon the phpmyadmin interface of the server as root (e.g. http://mix.iap.fr/phpmyadmin/)
  • click on Privileges
  • click on Edit Privileges icon of the user whose password you wish to change (last on the line)
  • select Password in the Change password zone, and type twice the new password
  • do not forget to click on Go


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