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Nagios xi - How to Change Default Passwords
Article Number: 181 | Rating: 1/5 from 1 votes | Last Updated by tlea on Thu, Feb 18, 2016 at 1:21 AM

How to Change Default Passwords

The purpose of this document is to provide a guide on changing the default passwords for an existing Nagios xi installation to ensure a safe and secure monitoring environment. This includes changing the passwords for the Linux root user, and users the Nagios xi software uses to access the MySQL and Postgres databases.

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