https://community.splunk.com/t5/Security/Initial-VMware-OVA-password/m-p/307907#M12745 <P>It is admin/changeme</P> <OL> <LI>Check if capslock is on</LI> <LI>Check the text by entering it in a text file and check if Keyboard input is correct.</LI> </OL> Wed, 07 Feb 2018 05:13:52 GMT ansif 2018-02-07T05:13:52Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Security/Initial-VMware-OVA-password/m-p/307906#M12744 <P>We've installed the Enterprise OVA in our VMware environment and we're now sitting at the logon page, but can't log in with the initial default <STRONG>admin/changeme</STRONG> that's suggested in the documentation and on the website.<BR /> The <EM>First Time Signing In?</EM> link does nothing.<BR /> Has that changed or what is the new password?<BR /> Thanks,<BR /> DFF</P> Tue, 16 Jan 2018 18:42:13 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Security/Initial-VMware-OVA-password/m-p/307906#M12744 DFFSupport 2018-01-16T18:42:13Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Security/Initial-VMware-OVA-password/m-p/307907#M12745 <P>It is admin/changeme</P> <OL> <LI>Check if capslock is on</LI> <LI>Check the text by entering it in a text file and check if Keyboard input is correct.</LI> </OL> Wed, 07 Feb 2018 05:13:52 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Security/Initial-VMware-OVA-password/m-p/307907#M12745 ansif 2018-02-07T05:13:52Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Security/Initial-VMware-OVA-password/m-p/307908#M12746 <P>The default is admin/changeme.</P> <P>Check the usual things that prevent someone from entering a password correctly (Caps Lock, odd keyboard output, etc.)</P> <P>If that doesn't work, at its core this is just a Splunk instance; you can rename $SPLUNK_HOME/etc/passwd and restart, and it will reset the password back to the Splunk default of admin/changeme.</P> Wed, 07 Feb 2018 14:43:59 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Security/Initial-VMware-OVA-password/m-p/307908#M12746 asherer_splunk 2018-02-07T14:43:59Z