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Revert to the Default Password for Orchestrator Configuration
If the default password for the Orchestrator configuration interface is changed, you cannot retrieve it because
Orchestrator uses encryption to encode passwords. You can revert to the default password vmware if the current
password is not known.
Procedure
1 Navigate to the following folder on the Orchestrator server system.
Option Action
If you installed Orchestrator with the
vCenter Server installer
Go to
install_directory
\VMware\Infrastructure\Orchestrator\config
uration\jetty\etc.
If you installed the standalone
version of Orchestrator
Go to
install_directory
\VMware\Orchestrator\configuration\jetty\e
tc.
2 Open the password.properties file in a text editor.
3 Delete the content of the file.
4 Add the following line to the password.properties file.
vmware=92963abd36c896b93a36b8e296ff3387
5 Save the password.properties file.
6 Restart the vCenter Orchestrator Configuration service.
You can log in to the Orchestrator configuration interface with the default credentials.
n
User name: vmware
n
Password: vmware
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