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 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Greg Pendlebury" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 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: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 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 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> >> 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 > > This email (including any attached files) is confidential and is for the > intended recipient(s) only. If you received this email by mistake, > please, as a courtesy, tell the sender, then delete this email. > > The views and opinions are the originator's and do not necessarily > reflect those of the University of Southern Queensland. Although all > reasonable precautions were taken to ensure that this email contained no > viruses at the time it was sent we accept no liability for any losses > arising from its receipt. > > The University of Southern Queensland is a registered provider of > education with the Australian Government (CRICOS Institution Code No's. > QLD 00244B / NSW 02225M)
