How to change gpadmin unix user account password in Greenplum DCA env

Post date: Sep 12, 2013 5:55:53 PM

Here is the procedure How to change gpadmin unix user account password in Greenplum DCA env

[root@mdw ~]# dca_setup

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Main Menu (Press Ctrl-C to exit)

 1) Install DCA  -- DEFAULT

 2) Modify DCA Settings

select [1]: 2

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DCA Settings Menu

 1) Regenerate DCA Config files

 2) Change DCA Locale

 3) Change DCA Timezone

 4) Clocks Configuration

 5) Regenerate SSH Keys

 6) Change machine passwords

 7) Initialize GPDB

 8) Initialize GPDB Standby Master

 9) Expand DCA

10) Rebalance Mirrors

11) DB Watcher

12) Networking: Masters

13) Networking: Segments

14) Networking: Switches

15) Hadoop

16) Light bars

17) Bios/Firmware/OMSA

18) RAID controller battery

19) Configure Security Settings

20) Health Monitoring

select: 6

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root user password change

Enter new root password for cluster servers or just press enter to skip:

Password:

root password will not be changed

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gpadmin user password change

Enter new gpadmin password for cluster servers or just press enter to skip:

Password:

gpadmin password will not be changed

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iDRAC password change

Enter new iDRAC password for cluster servers or just press enter to skip:

Password:

iDRAC password will not be changed

20130912:10:06:38:009404 dca_setup:mdw:root-[ERROR]:-No actions requested, exiting.