Thanks Josh,

I don't have to know how to decipher salted and hashed passwords, do I? 

Adam


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Josh Thompson [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Monday, September 10, 2012 3:16 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: Change local user email address, delete local users
> 
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> This page explains how to manually add local accounts (scroll to
> "Adding extra local accounts"):
> 
> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/VCL/Web+Code+Installation
> 
> You can use that information to figure out how to change the password
> of a local user manually in the database.
> 
> Josh
> 
> On 09/10/12 08:49, Aaron Peeler wrote:
> > Hi Adam, It probably is. Sorry.
> >
> > Others might have a way to change it in 2.2.1.
> >
> > Aaron
> >
> > On Fri, Sep 7, 2012 at 4:15 PM, Hechler, Adam <[email protected]>
> > wrote:
> >> Thanks Aaron,
> >>
> >> Just curious - is this a 2.3 option? We're running 2.2.1
> >>
> >> For some reason, when I go to VCL Base Module, the only option we
> >> have after that is 1. Add Local VCL User Account
> >>
> >> No option to Set password.
> >>
> >> Adam
> >>
> >>> -----Original Message----- From: Aaron Peeler
> >>> [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Friday, September 07, 2012
> >>> 11:56 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Change local user
> >>> email address, delete local users
> >>>
> >>> Adam,
> >>>
> >>> This can be done on the management node using the ./vcld
> >>> --setup option
> >>>
> >>> /usr/local/vcl/bin/vcld --setup Select 1 VCL Base Module Select
> >>> 2 Set Local VCL User Account Password Then select user
> >>>
> >>> Aaron
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> On Fri, Sep 7, 2012 at 8:22 AM, Hechler, Adam <[email protected]>
> >>> wrote:
> >>>> Thanks Josh,
> >>>>
> >>>> Also, is there some way for an administrator to reset a local
> >>>> user's
> >>> password?
> >>>>
> >>>> Adam
> >>>>
> >>>>> -----Original Message----- From: Josh Thompson
> >>>>> [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Friday, September 07,
> >>>>> 2012 8:13 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Change
> >>>>> local user email address, delete local users
> >>>>>
> > Adam,
> >
> > You are not missing anything.  You'll have to change the email
> > address in
> >>>> the
> > database directly.
> >
> > Deleting accounts is not recommended due to log history unless the
> >>>> account
> > was never used to make reservations.  If that's the case, you can
> > manually
> >>>> delete
> > it from the localauth table and the user table.  You can disable a
> > local account by setting the localauth.passhash field to garbage in
> > the
> >>>> database.
> >
> > Josh
> >
> > On Thu September 6 2012 5:55:30 PM Hechler, Adam wrote:
> >>>>>>> Hello,
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> I must be missing something, but is there a way to
> >>>>>>> change the email
> > address
> >>>>>>> of a local user in VCL? And how would I delete local
> >>>>>>> accounts?
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Thanks, Adam
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
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