Change a User's Password

Required User Role: Administrator

For more information, see Users.

Note: After you set a temporary password for a user, the user must change their password the next time they log in to LCE.

To change a user's password via the Tenable Log Correlation Engine web UI:

1. Log in to Log Correlation Engine via the user interface.

2. In the top navigation bar, click Users.

   The Users page appears.

3. Click the row for the user.

   The Edit User window appears.

4. In the New Password field, type a temporary password for the user.

5. In the Confirm Password field, type the temporary password again.

6. Click Update.

   Log Correlation Engine saves your configuration.

To change a user's password via the CLI:

1. Log in to Log Correlation Engine via the command line interface (CLI).

2. In the CLI in Log Correlation Engine, run the following command:

   user-utils --set-password--WebUI-acct <username>

   The user-utils utility prompts you for a temporary password.

3. Type a temporary password for the user and press Enter.

   The user-utils utility sets the temporary password for the user.