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[gerald thomas <gerald17006@xxxxxxxxx>]

Dear Alan,
Thanks very much

Regards,
Gerald
On Aug 31, 2015 9:22 PM, "Alan Ivey" <aivey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi Gerald,
>
> You can create a password hash with Python and the Bcrypt library. Run
> this single command in your terminal to get a hash for *passwordGoesHere*:
>
> $ python -c 'import bcrypt; hash = bcrypt.hashpw("*passwordGoesHere*",
> bcrypt.gensalt(rounds=10, prefix=b"2a")); print(hash);'
>
> You can insert the resulting hash directly into the database for the admin
> user.
>
> Note: If you do not have the Bcrypt library in your Python installation,
> you should add it with pip. The following will install all prerequisites on
> a CentOS 6 system:
>
> $ yum install gcc libffi-devel python-devel python-pip
> $ pip install --user bcrypt
>
> Before attempting to change the admin user password in the database, visit
> the front page of a new installation to have DHIS2 generate data in the
> database for the admin user (you can do something as simple as $ curl -sL
> http://localhost:8080/). Then, you can enter the following query into the
> Postgres CLI with the DHIS2 database in use:
>
> UPDATE USERS SET password = '001122hashgoeshere221100' WHERE username =
> 'admin';
>
> Restart the application server (Tomcat) and then you should be able to log
> in with your new password *passwordGoesHere* or what you changed it to.
>
> Regards,
> Alan
>
> On Mon, Aug 31, 2015 at 11:02 AM, gerald thomas <gerald17006@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
>> Dear all,
>> I am setting up a training server for staff and i am using dhis2 live
>> to achieve the task but i am using one of our database rather than the
>> default database. I had already used the following query to change the
>> admin password:
>>
>> UPDATE users set password = '48e8f1207baef1ef7fe478a57d19f2e5'
>> where username = 'admin';
>>
>> What am i doing which is wrong and why i can't login with username:
>> admin password: district
>>
>> --
>> Regards,
>>
>> Gerald
>>
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