User Manual

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In the Cisco UCS Director VM prompt after the VM is powered on, press Alt-F1.

The VMware console screen is refreshed.

Enabling HTTP Access

By default, HTTPS access mode is enabled during initial OVF installation and Cisco UCS Director upgrade.

When HTTP is enabled, you can log in to Cisco UCS Director, using both HTTP and HTTPS modes. When

HTTPS is enabled, you can log in to the Cisco UCS Director only using HTTPS mode. Even when you try

to log in to Cisco UCS Director using HTTP mode, you will be redirected to HTTPS user interface only.

Step 1 From the Cisco UCS Director Shell menu, choose the Enable/Disable HTTP option and press Enter.

The following information is displayed:

HTTPS is currently enabled. Do you want to enable HTTP [y/n]? :

Step 2 Enter y and press Enter.

The following information is displayed:

Cisco UCS Director Services will be restarted to enable the HTTP configuration. Do you want to continue

[y/n]?

Step 3 Enter y and press Enter. The Cisco services are restarted.

Resetting MariaDB User Password in a Multi-Node Setup

Step 1 From the Cisco UCS Director Shell menu, choose the Reset MariaDB User password option and press Enter.

The following information is displayed:

This utility will restart the services after changing MariaDB user password, do you want to continue?

[y/n]:

In a multi-node setup, ensure that the infra services are stopped in the primary and service nodes before executing

the Reset MariaDB User password option in DB nodes.

Note

Step 2 Enter y and press Enter.

The following information is displayed:

Stopping the infra services...

The infra services are stopped.

Do you want to change the password for MariaDB 'admin' user? [y/n]:

Step 3 Enter y and press Enter.

Troubleshooting

Enabling HTTP Access