[Zope] [newbie]Password...

Patrick patrick@eahd.or.ug
Wed, 11 Apr 2001 19:59:52 +0300 (EAT)


wooppss!! That was just assuming that you are using a *nix platform. On
win32 you will end up going thru something similar... lookup the howto.
Welcome To ZOPE,

Patrick.

On Wed, 11 Apr 2001, Patrick wrote:

> Go to your zope home directory...
>
> $cd {zope}
> {zope}$ su
> Password:
> {zope}# python zpasswd.py access
> This will bring up a list of prompts
>
> Username:admin    		#the name of the super user
> Password:         		#the new password
> Verify Password:  		#the new password again
>
> Please choose a format from:
>
> SHA - SHA-1 hashed password
> CRYPT - UNIX-style crypt password
> CLEARTEXT - no protection.
>
> Encoding:			#type of password (SHA or CRYPT advisable
> 				#for security reasons. CLEARTEXT means
> 				#that the password is kept like that and
> 				#anyone with access to the file has
> 				#aoutomatic access to your admin password.
>
> Domain restrictions:		#leave blank util you've read & understood
> 				#the howto posted earlier by Tino ie
> 		http://www.zope.org/Documentation/Misc/SECURITY.txt
> {zope}#
>
> You are then ready to login with your username and password.
> Note that {zope} refers to your zope "home" directory ie the one in which
> the start script resides.
>
> My 2 cents,
> Patrick.
>
> On Wed, 11 Apr 2001, Laurent Rathle wrote:
>
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> > Hello,
> >
> > I've lost My Zope admin password. Is ther a way to avoid a complete
> > reinstallation?
> >
> > Thank you
> >
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