[OPEN-ILS-DEV] VMWare Image passwords

Grant Johnson fgjohnson at upei.ca
Tue Nov 11 11:13:24 EST 2008


Yup - Sorry,

Those creds were for the Debian VM that I use, not the Ubuntu VM.
Sorry I didn't ask what VM you were using.
-- 

F. Grant Johnson
  Systems Coordinator
  Robertson Library
  University of Prince Edward Island

>>> On 2008/11/10 at 6:37 PM, in message
<5967C66FC7791D42AE1DE9C8F10BE1EE068B2733 at TYCO.usq.edu.au>, "Greg Pendlebury"
<pendlebu at usq.edu.au> wrote:
> Thanks Dan,
> 
> I know root/openils doesn't work because I've tried that, but sudo'ing
> up, then down to postgres is something I didn't think of, and it did
> solve my problem.
> 
> And the need was slightly more detailed then just the db
> username/password. I actually wanted to bind postgres to listen
> externally for an IDE connection instead of just localhost for a server
> connection. But the conf file is read only to all but postgres and root.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Greg Pendlebury 
> Electronic Services Officer (Systems Team) 
> Division of Academic Information Services 
> University of Southern Queensland 
> Phone: +61 7 4631 1501 
> Fax: +61 7 4631 1841 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: open-ils-dev-bounces at list.georgialibraries.org 
> [mailto:open-ils-dev-bounces at list.georgialibraries.org] On Behalf Of Dan
> Scott
> Sent: Tuesday, 11 November 2008 12:07 AM
> To: Evergreen Development Discussion List
> Subject: Re: [OPEN-ILS-DEV] VMWare Image passwords
> 
> 2008/11/10 Greg Pendlebury <pendlebu at usq.edu.au>:
>>
>> Hi All,
>>
>> I've downloaded and installed the image supplied on the wiki, and it's
> all working fine except for the fact that I can't find the passwords for
> the root and postgres users.
>>
>> I could be blind, but I can't seem to see those details on the wiki.
> 
> Hi Greg:
> 
> The wiki page for the Debian image
> (http://open-ils.org/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=vmware:debian) says:
> 
> userid: root
> password: openils
> 
> The wiki page for the Ubuntu image
> (http://open-ils.org/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=server:1.2:ubuntu804:readme)
> says:
> 
> user ID: evergreen
> password: evergreen
> 
> So on Debian, when you log in you're already root. On Ubuntu, you can
> become root by issuing the command "sudo su -" and supplying the
> "evergreen" user's password (which is evergreen).
> 
> Once you're root, you can become the postgres user by issuing the
> command "su - postgres".
> 
> If you're looking for the username and password to connect to the
> database, take a look at the credentials in /openils/conf/opensrf.xml
> 
> 
> --
> Dan Scott
> Laurentian University
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