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52 Platform software installation
The installer presents the option to configure preconfigured accounts or an
individual account. You must select one or the other. Each option includes
the configuration of passwords for the mandatory system accounts. User
account passwords can be recovered from a backup file but passwords
for system accounts cannot be recovered. The installer prompts for the
system account passwords.
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Configuring preconfigured accounts and passwords
Use this procedure to configure preconfigured accounts.
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"Configuring preconfigured accounts and passwords" (page 52)
"Configuring a system for individual accounts" (page 53)
You have completed the steps described in
Syslog, and Audit Daemon settings" (page
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Action
During the Linux operating system installation process, the
system displays the following prompt:
Would you like to create pre-configured accounts
for this system? (Y/N) [N]?
Reply Y to create the preconfigured accounts. (If you reply N to
this prompt, the system configures individual accounts.)
The system displays the following prompt:
Do you want to use the same initial password for
these accounts (Y/N) [N]?
Do one of the following:
Reply Y to select the option to configure all of the preconfigured
accounts with the same password. This password must be
changed for all accounts after first login.
OR
Reply N to select the option to configure a password for each
preconfigured account.
The installer displays the account method confirmation screen.
Do one of the following:
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