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Set Passwords for the Predefined CA IT PAM User Accounts

Execution of the safex command creates the following:

• IT PAM security groups:
  • ITPAMAdmins
  • ITPAMUsers
• IT PAM users
  • itpamadmin with a default password
  • itpamuser with a default password

You must reset the password for the two predefined IT PAM users.

To reset the passwords for itpamadmin and itpamuser in the IT PAM application on CA EEM

1. Browse to the URL of the server where the CA EEM used by CA Enterprise Log Manager is installed, for example, the CA Enterprise Log Manager management server:

   https://<ELM_managementserver>5250/spin/eiam 
   

   The CA EEM logon screen appears. The Application pull-down list includes <Global>, CAELM, and ITPAM.

2. Log in to the IT PAM application:
   1. Select ITPAM as the application.
   2. Type EiamAdmin as the user name.
   3. Type the password for the EiamAdmin user account.
   4. Click Log In.
3. Click the Manage Identities tab.
4. In the Search Users dialog, type itpam for Value and click Go.

   The following users appear in the list

   • itpamadmin
   • itpamuser
5. Reset the password for itpamadmin:
   1. Select itpamadmin from the list and scroll to Authentication in the right pane.
   2. Select Reset password.
   3. Type the password for this account for New Password and again for Confirm Password.
   4. Click Save.
6. Reset the password for itpamuser:
   1. Select itpamuser from the list and scroll to Authentication in the right pane.
   2. Select Reset password.
   3. Type the password for this account for New Password and again for Confirm Password.
   4. Click Save.
7. Click Log Out.