How to change passwords

Default Usernames and Passwords

System	Username	Default Password
Linux	nidb	password
MariaDB	root	password
MariaDB	nidb	password
NiDB	admin	password

How to change Linux password

As the root user, run

passwd nidb

-or- as the nidb user, run

passwd

How to change MariaDB passwords

Login to http://localhost/phpMyAdmin using the root MySQL account and password. Go to the User Accounts menu option. Then click Edit privileges for the root (or nidb) account that has a ‘%’ as the hostname. Then click Change password button at the top of the page. Enter a new password and click Go

Changed MariaDB passwords must also be updated in the config file. Use one of the following methods to edit the password

• Edit /nidb/nidb.cfg to reflect the new password

• Go to Admin --> Settings in the NiDB website to edit the config variables

How to change NiDB admin password

When logged in to NiDB as admin, go to My Account. Enter a new password in the password field(s). Click Save to change the password.