Editing Administrator Account

You can edit the account that is used to access the Nutanix AHV backup appliance web console or provide a new password for the account:

  1. Switch to the Configuration page.
  2. Navigate to Settings > Security tab and do the following:
  • To change the password:
  1. In the Old password field, enter the currently used password.
  2. In the New password and Confirm new password fields, enter and confirm a new password.
  • To specify credentials for a new account:
  1. In the Username field, specify a user name. The user name must contain only lowercase Latin letters and numeric characters, and must not match Linux system user names (such as root, daemon).
  1. In the Old password field, enter the currently used password.
  1. In the New password and Confirm new password fields, enter and confirm a password for a new account.
  1. Click Apply to save the settings.

Important

If you modify the account, you must also update account credentials in the Nutanix AHV backup appliance configuration using the Veeam Backup & Replication console.

Editing Administrator Account