Changing The Administrator's Password; Step 1 - Cisco Access Registrar 4.2 Installation And Configuration Manual

Chapter 4 Configuring Cisco Access Registrar 4.2
Run the aregcmd command:

Step 1

Step 2 When asked for "Cluster," press Enter.
Step 3 Enter your administrator name and password.
When you install CAR software, the installation process creates a default administrator called admin
with the password aicuser.

Changing the Administrator's Password

The administrator ID admin and password aicuser are default settings for all releases of CAR software.
For security purposes, you should change the password for admin at your earliest convenience. To
change the administrator's password, complete the following steps:
Use the cd command to change to the Administrators level. Cisco AR displays the contents of the
Step 1
Administrators object.
Use the cd command to change to admin:
Step 2
[ //localhost/Administrators ]
Step 3 Use the set command to change the administrator's password. You enter the password on the command
line in readable form, however, Cisco AR displays it as encrypted.
The following example changes the password to
Optionally, use the set command to change the description of the admin administrator.
Step 4 Use the ls command to display the changed admin.
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aregcmd
cd //localhost/Administrators
cd admin
Entries 1 to 1 from 1 total entries
Current filter: <all>
admin/
set Password 345
set Description local
ls
. You are asked to reenter it for confirmation.
345
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