Changing the dashboard password

By default, the password for accessing dashboard is randomly generated by the system while bootstrapping the cluster. You have to change the password the first time you log in to the IBM Storage Ceph dashboard. You can change the password for the admin user using the dashboard.

Prerequisites

  • A running IBM Storage Ceph cluster.

Procedure

  1. Log in to the dashboard:

    https://HOST_NAME:8443

  2. Click the Dashboard Settings icon and then click User management.

  3. To change the password of admin, click it’s row.

  4. From the Edit drop-down menu, select Edit.

  5. In the Edit User window, enter the new password, and change the other parameters, and then Click Edit User.

You will be logged out and redirected to the log-in screen. A notification appears confirming the password change.