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The following information is displayed:
Current Password (Type in current password or press enter key to use password from the existing
credentials file):
This option is applicable only for the primary and service nodes in a multi-node setup.
Step 4 Enter y and press Enter.
The following information is displayed:
Do you want to generate random password for MariaDB 'admin' user? [y/n]:
Step 5 Enter n and press Enter.
The following information is displayed:
Specify the new password for MariaDB 'admin' user:
Step 6 Enter a new MariaDB admin password and press Enter.
Special characters such as *, \, ', and $ are not allowed for MariaDB admin user passwords.
Note
Step 7 Enter your new MariaDB admin password and press Enter.
The following information is displayed:
MariaDB user password is updated.
Checking if the database is running...yes.
Stopping the database...
The database is stopped.
Starting the database...
The database is started.
Copying credential files to BMA appliance...
Trying to get session to xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx ....
Trying to connect...
Successfully connected
Uloaded file:/opt/certs/MariaDB/dbkeys.key
Trying to get session to xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx...
Trying to connect...
Successfully connected
Uploaded file:/opt/certs/MariaDB/dbcreds.properties
Starting the infra services...
Press return to continue...
If a BMA appliance is associated with a Cisco UCS Director, the dbkeys and dbcreds files are copied to a
specific location in the BMA appliance to establish successful connectivity to the Cisco UCS Director. After
resetting the MariaDB user password, you should restart the BMA services either from the Cisco UCS Director
user interface or from the BMA appliance.
Note
In a multi-node set up, if you want to reset the MariaDB user password, you should execute the Reset MariaDB
User password option in all the nodes in the following sequence inventory, monitoring, primary, and service
nodes.
Note
Troubleshooting
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Troubleshooting
Resetting MariaDB User Password in a Multi-Node Setup