Changing the password of the EDAA account
The Smarts EDAA logs into domains using the EDAA account
. This account has the same access privileges as the admin account as well as the ability to perform actions on behalf of other users. To secure this account, change its default password, which is changeme.
- In the install directory of each domain server accessed by Smarts EDAA, typesm_edit conf/serverConnect.confBy default, only presentation SAM is exposed.
- In theserverConnect.conffile, change the encrypted default password for the_edaaaccount.For example, you can change this password:*:_edaa:<E-1.0>94C355DA7E0EB7AADE32F80F201F70C5CCA88288443EE23CB5249ACD10C773E1:Impersonateto the new password:*:_edaa:<new_password>:ImpersonateWhen you save theserverConnect.conffile,sm_editencrypts the new password.
- In the install directory of the SAM server hosting the Smarts EDAA, typesm_edit conf/edaaClientConnect.conf
- In theedaaClientConnectfile, change the encrypted default password for the_edaaaccount.For example, you can change this password:*:*:_edaa:<E-1.0>94C355DA7E0EB7AADE32F80F201F70C5CCA88288443EE23CB5249ACD10C773E1to the new password:*:*:_edaa:<new_password>When you save theedaaClientConnectfile,sm_editencrypts the new password.
- Stop the Smarts Tomcat hosting the Smarts EDAA by typingbin/sm_service stop smarts-tomcat.
- Restart the Smarts Tomcat hosting the Smarts EDAA by typingbin/sm_service start smarts-tomcat.
- Verify that the Smarts EDAA can access each domain.