[ossec-list] how to change web UI password?

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Noah Grant

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Jun 6, 2011, 5:47:40 PM6/6/11
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I’m new to using OSSEC…does anyone know how to change the Web UI default password?  It’s installed as ‘ossec’ for the username and password but we’d like to change it to something more secure.

 

Thanks!

 

Noah

dan (ddp)

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Jun 6, 2011, 5:54:44 PM6/6/11
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cd to the wui directory.
htpasswd USERNAME

This should prompt you for a password

Noah Grant

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Jun 6, 2011, 6:09:51 PM6/6/11
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Thanks Dan, that did it :)

Noah Grant
Systems Engineer
Ext. 3212

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From: ossec...@googlegroups.com [mailto:ossec...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of dan (ddp)
Sent: Monday, June 06, 2011 2:55 PM
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Subject: Re: [ossec-list] how to change web UI password?

cd to the wui directory.
htpasswd USERNAME

This should prompt you for a password

On Mon, Jun 6, 2011 at 5:47 PM, Noah Grant <Noah....@teligence.net> wrote:

> I'm new to using OSSEC...does anyone know how to change the Web UI default

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