Change Passwords

The default password on the admin account must be changed to a non-default value.

If you log into GigaVUE‑OS with the default admin password, the configuration jump-start automatically starts and forces a password change as follows:

login: adminGigamon GigaVUE‑OSGigaVUE‑OS configuration wizardStep 1: Hostname? [gigamon] MyNodeStep 2: Management interface? [eth0]Step 3: Use DHCP on eth0 interface? noStep 4: Use zeroconf on eth0 interface? [no]Step 5: Primary IPv4 address and masklen? [0.0.0.0/0] 10.10.10.10/24Step 6: Default gateway? 10.10.10.1Step 7: Primary DNS server? 10.10.1.20Step 8: Domain name? Step 9: Enable IPv6? [yes]Step 10: Enable IPv6 autoconfig (SLAAC) on eth0 interface? [no]Step 11: Enable DHCPv6 on eth0 interface? [no]Step 12: Enable secure cryptography? [no]Step 13: Enable secure passwords? [no]Step 14: Minimum password length? [8]Step 15: Admin password?Please enter a password. Password is a must.Step 15: Admin password?Step 15: Confirm admin password?

For error messages associated with changing the default password on the admin account, refer to the “Changing the Password on admin Account” section in the GigaVUE Administration Guide for details.