I stand corrected, the password *IS* in the answers file. There are several answers files found after the installation using "find ./ -iname '*answer*' " iniside of the '/opt/puppet directory. The one that was relevant was: /opt/puppet/share/installer/answers/fqdn.given.during.installation.answers
The keys were: q_puppet_enterpriseconsole_auth_password='password_entered' q_puppet_enterpriseconsole_auth_user_email='[email protected]' On Sunday, November 9, 2014 7:01:07 PM UTC-8, Dennis Gearon wrote: > > Sigh, > > Disclaimer: This is about a puppet enterprise installation. I am waiting > to be acepted to the group. > > So I am asking the question here, and will probably learn how > different/similar open source vs enterprise puppet are. > > 1/ The install screen did NOT make it easy to tell that I was entering the > superuser name (email) and its password. So I just typed gobbledygoop into > it, the pword that is. > > 2/ Does open source use a postgres database back end too? > > 3/ HOW can I change the password for the admin of the puppet master by > using SSH into the ubuntu server. Is the password stored hashed or > something into the postgresdatabase? > > I COULD do a complete reinstallation, it wouldn't be that hard. I looked > int he answer file and I did not see where the superuser password was in > there, hashed or not. > > Any help would be much appreciated. Have a great Sunday night and week, > everybody. :-) > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/puppet-users/de80374e-7fde-426f-8509-f8ea5c4f915b%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
