Setting The Gui Administrator Logon And Password - Cisco CSACSE-1111-K9 - Secure Access Control Server Solution Engine Installation Manual

Chapter 4 Administering Cisco Secure ACS Solution Engine
You can reset the ACS SE CLI administrator name, the administrator password, or both. This procedure
details how to reset the administrator name after you log in with the existing credentials. To reset the
password, see
Note The CLI administrator logon does not provide access to the ACS SE using the ACS web GUI. You must
set up an initial web GUI password using the add-guiadmin command. For information on setting up
an initial web GUI account, see
If you do not have the existing ACS SE CLI administrator login credentials, you must have the recovery
CD-ROM to reset these credentials. For information on resetting the administrator login and password
without first logging on, see
To reset the ACS SE CLI administrator name:
Log in to the ACS SE. For more information, see
Step 1
Console, page
At the system prompt, enter:
Step 2
set admin
Result: The ACS SE displays the
Step 3 Type the new administrator name, and then press Enter.
Step 4 At the
Enter.
Result: The system displays the message:
Administrator name is set successfully.

Setting the GUI Administrator Logon and Password

After initial installation of the ACS SE, the only password that exists is the CLI administrator password.
This password allows access only through a serial console logon and CLI commands.
To enable an initial administrator account that can access the ACS SE through the ACS web GUI, you
must set up a GUI administration account using the add-guiadmin command.
To set up an initial web GUI account:
Log in as the CLI administrator.
Step 1
At the command prompt, issue the following command:
Step 2
where admin is the name of the GUI administrator account and password is the password is the password
for the GUI administrator.
There is now a GUI administrator account that a remote user can use to access the ACS GUI running on
the ACS SE.
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Resetting the Solution Engine Administrator Password, page
Recovering from Loss of Administrator Credentials, page
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Set administrator name again
add-guiadmin <admin> <password>
Setting the GUI Administrator Logon and Password, page
Logging In to the Solution Engine From a Serial
Set administrator's name
prompt, type the administrator name again and then press
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