[cisco-voip] DB password change Best practices

[Tanner Ezell]

If they really want to let them. Just inform them the potential
problems that could occur (database replication errors, etc). Make it
sound scary :)

On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 12:58 PM, Ovidiu Popa <ovidiu at romandie.com> wrote:
>  Anyone ?
>
> My client insist on changing the password himself after deployment.
>
> We have a 3 server cluster. Can we change the database password without any
> issues ?
>
> The installation guide lists the "set password security"command to use
> however it is not listed in the CUCM 8.x command line reference.
> http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/voice_ip_comm/cucm/install/8_0_2/install/cmins802.html#wp463644
>
> Extract from the installation guide
> "Yes, you can change the entry after installation by using the following CLI
> command:
>
> CLI > set password security
>
>
> Caution    To avoid losing communications between nodes, you must change the
> Security password on all nodes in a cluster and reboot all of the nodes.
> For more information, refer to the description of this command in the
> Command Line Interface Reference Guide for Cisco Unifed Communications
> Solutions. "
>
> http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/voice_ip_comm/cucm/ime/8_0_2/cli/imecli.html
>
> Wondering if it was just forgotten in the command reference or perhaps there
> are other reasons ...
>
>
>
> Thanks for any feedback
>
> Regards,
> Ovidiu
>
> On 22/Sep/10 7:40 PM, Ovidiu Popa wrote:
>>
>>  Hello everyone
>>
>> Just wondering what are the best practices for CUCM Database password
>> change:
>>
>> - Supported by TAC
>> - Supported but not recommended
>> - Not supported
>>
>> Any feedback from field-experience?
>>
>> Thanks
>> Ovidiu
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