[osiris] Re: Can not login as admin

Dave dave at terriblelies.net
Thu Apr 26 08:43:52 EDT 2007


Dave wrote:
> Kaan Sonal wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I downloaded osiris last week and installed on a test server to see how 
>> it works. Now I can not login as admin.
>> Management server and agent are the same server. osirisd is working. So, 
>> I may have done the dummiest thing: forgotten the password I gave.
>>
>> What can I do? How may I recover the password?
> 
> The easiest way to reset all authentication to the OsirisMD server is to 
> remove the auth.db file and restart osirismd.
> 
> auth.db should be in the private directory:
> 
> /usr/local/osiris/private/auth.db for example.
> 
> This will remove any users and set the admin password back to an empty 
> password.

Failing this, make sure that osirismd is also running:

OsirisMD is the management daemon, scan scheduler, and alert daemon.

OsirisD is the scan agent you deploy on your remote/local hosts.

Osiris is the command line interface for OsirisMD.

-dave



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