Changing Passwords to Improve Access Security

A number of administrative passwords must be changed when you install a new CTPView server or upgrade the software. Juniper Networks also recommends that you change the following administrative passwords at least on an annual basis, and whenever CTP network administrators are changed.

To change administrative passwords:

Change the BIOS menu password.

See Changing the BIOS Menu Password (CTPView Server CLI).
Change the CTPView server’s root account password.

See Changing the Server's Root Account Password (CTPView Server CLI).
Change the GRUB Boot Loader password.

See Changing the GRUB Boot Loader Password (CTPView Server Menu).
Change the PostgreSQL Apache account password.

See Changing the PostgreSQL Apache Account Password (CTPView Server Menu).
Change the PostgreSQL Administrator account password.

See Changing the PostgreSQL Administrator Account Password (CTPView Server Menu).