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RaQ 4 Administrator
Cobalt RaQ 4 User Manual 51
Changing the RaQ 4 Administrator password
To change the password for the RaQ 4 Administrator:
1. On the Server Management screen, click Administrator on the left. The
Administrator Settings table appears.
2. Enter the password twice to ensure that you have entered it as intended. The
RaQ 4 supports long passwords through the UI.
For guidelines on choosing a password, see “Password guidelines” on
page 27.
3. Click Save Changes.
Resetting the RaQ 4 Administrator password
When the RaQ 4 Administrator password is cleared, the root account is not
accessible until a new administrator password has been assigned.
If you forget the RaQ 4 Administrator password, you can clear it by following
these steps.
1. Push and hold the end of a paper clip in the recessed Reset Password button
(located between the LCD screen and the LCD arrow buttons, on the front of
the RaQ 4). Hold the button in for approximately 2 seconds.
The LCD screen displays
Resetting admin
password...
2. Release the button.
3. In your Web browser, enter the URL http://<IP address>/admin/ or
http://<host name>/admin/ to access the Server Management screen.
4. If a prompt appears asking for a username or password, enter admin as the
username. DO NOT enter a password. Click OK.
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Caution: After you clear the password, enter a new one as soon as
possible to protect the security of the RaQ 4. At this point, anyone
on the network can assign the RaQ 4 Administrator password until
you assign a new one.