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Change Database User Password

As a security policy, it is advisable to change the database user password of NirvaShare at regular intervals to prevent breach of security. The below mentioned steps will guide you to change the password.

  • Log in to the Linux console where NirvaShare is installed.
  • Run the below commands. It requires root access or you can use sudo.
sudo su root
curl -s https://raw.githubusercontent.com/nirvashare/nirvashare/main/linux/change_pass.sh -o ns_install.sh && bash ns_install.sh && rm -f ns_install.sh

By following the above procedure, you will be be able to update the NirvaShare database user password and restart NirvaShare services automatically. No other steps are needed. It may take a couple of minutes for the server to come up. 

 

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