Set-OVInitialPassword

Syntax

Set-OVInitialPassword
    [-OldPassword] <String>
    [-NewPassword] <String>
    [-Appliance] <Object>
    [<CommonParameters>]

Description

Changes the initial default password of the Administrator local appliance account to the supplied new password during first time setup (FTS.)

Examples

Example 1

Set-OVInitialPassword -Appliance MyAppliance.domain.com

Change the Administrator password, and prompted for both the original and new password.

Parameters

-OldPassword <String>

Current default password for this account. Will prompt for password if not supplied.

Aliases	None
Required?	True
Position?	Named
Default value
Accept pipeline input?	false
Accept wildcard characters?	False

-NewPassword <String>

New password for this account. Will prompt for password if not supplied.

Aliases	None
Required?	True
Position?	Named
Default value
Accept pipeline input?	false
Accept wildcard characters?	False

-Appliance <Object>

Specify Appliance FQDN, Name or IP Address. If no valid Appliance Connection is found, a temporary connection is created for the specified appliance.

Aliases	None
Required?	True
Position?	Named
Default value
Accept pipeline input?	false
Accept wildcard characters?	False

<CommonParameters>

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug, ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction, WarningVariable, OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters (http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=113216)

Input Types

None. You cannot pipe objects to this Cmdlet.

Return Values

None.

None

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