Add a JBoss server management user
Before the JBoss agent can gather data from the JBoss server, a management user must be added if one does not exist.
Procedure
Use the JBoss add-user script to add a management user.
Example
root@jboss-wf10-rh7:/apps/wildfly-10.0.0.Final/bin
] ./add-user.sh
What type of user do you wish to add?
a) Management User (mgmt-users.properties)
b) Application User (application-users.properties)
(a): a
Enter the details of the new user to add.
Using realm 'ManagementRealm' as discovered from the existing property files.
Username : MyAdmin
Password recommendations are listed below. To modify these restrictions edit the add-user.properties
configuration file.
- The password should be different from the username
- The password should not be one of the following restricted values {root, admin, administrator}
- The password should contain at least 8 characters, 1 alphabetic character(s), 1 digit(s),
1 non-alphanumeric symbol(s)
Password :
Re-enter Password :
What groups do you want this user to belong to? (Please enter a comma separated list, or leave blank
for none)[ ]:
About to add user 'MyAdmin' for realm 'ManagementRealm'
Is this correct yes/no? yes
Added user 'MyAdmin' to file '/apps/wildfly-10.0.0.Final/standalone/configuration/mgmt-users.properties'
Added user 'MyAdmin' to file '/apps/wildfly-10.0.0.Final/domain/configuration/mgmt-users.properties'
Added user 'MyAdmin' with groups to file
'/apps/wildfly-10.0.0.Final/standalone/configuration/mgmt-groups.properties'
Added user 'MyAdmin' with groups to file
'/apps/wildfly-10.0.0.Final/domain/configuration/mgmt-groups.properties'
Is this new user going to be used for one AS process to connect to another AS process?
e.g. for a slave host controller connecting to the master or for a Remoting connection for server to
server EJB calls.
yes/no? no