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Force change root/administrator's password

Force change root/administrator's password

Overview

  • You can reset the root/administrator’s account password via Guest OS Customization in the vCD portal.

  • This password is used for root (Linux) or Administrator (Windows).

Procedure

Step 1: Log in to vCD portal > Data Centers > Virtual Machines > Guest OS Customization > EDIT.

Step 2: Verify guest customization is enabled and Specify password > SAVE.

Step 3: Power off and Power on, Force Recustomization.

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