hypervisor password
Updates the hypervisor root password.
Syntax
hypervisor password <password>
Parameters
<password> | Root password that is used to log in to the root user account of the hypervisor through vSphere or the vCenter client. The password must meet the current vSphere password complexity requirements. Enclose the password in quotation marks if it contains spaces. |
Usage
If you change a hypervisor password in vCenter or vSphere, you must change it on the SteelFusion Edge.
Hypervisor password complexity has changed in ESXi 6.0. Passwords that were valid for 5.x may not be permitted in 6.0. However, if you upgrade from 5.x to 6.x, your password will be saved. For details on this password policy change, see:
https://pubs.vmware.com/vsphere-60/index.jsp?topic=%2Fcom.vmware.vsphere.security.doc%2FGUID-DC96FFDB-F5F2-43EC-8C73-05ACDAE6BE43.html.
Example
Edge1 (config) # hypervisor password xQaT3#A
Product
SteelFusion Edge
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