how to change nagiosadmin password - forgot it

Stan Laughlin stan.laughlin at gmail.com
Fri Aug 26 18:33:15 CEST 2011


Worked fine.
Wanted '-c' option.

Thanks much.
stan

On Fri, Aug 26, 2011 at 10:20 AM, Edwin Zoeller
<Edwin.Zoeller at ama-assn.org>wrote:

>   htpasswd  /usr/local/Nagios/etc/htpasswd.users nagiosadmin or htpasswd2
> depend on verison****
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> *From:* Stan Laughlin [mailto:stan.laughlin at gmail.com]
> *Sent:* Friday, August 26, 2011 11:06 AM
> *To:* nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> *Subject:* [Nagios-users] how to change nagiosadmin password - forgot it**
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> Folks,
> I have a Nagios installation on a RedHat enterprise system.
> I deployed and successfully logged to the Nagios system several months ago.
> Then was pulled to other projects.  Now I can get back to the Nagios thing.
>
> I happily displays the web site login.
> I can not remember the nagiosadmin password.
>
> I can find sites telling me how to create a new account w/a related
> password but I don't think I need a new account.  I just need the password.
>
> Is there a method for simply changing the password for the existing
> nagiosadmin account?
>
> The file showing user and encrypted password is located here:
> /usr/local/nagios/etc/htpasswd.users
>
> Thanks for any assistance.
> stan
>
> --
> stan.laughlin at gmail.com
> "*I'm not suddenly a dirty old man.  I've been practicing for years*."****
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