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[jira] [Commented] (AMBARI-7323) Prompt user for admin credentials at install time rather than using default credentials

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Yusaku Sako commented on AMBARI-7323:
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Good idea.

> Prompt user for admin credentials at install time rather than using default credentials
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>                 Key: AMBARI-7323
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AMBARI-7323
>             Project: Ambari
>          Issue Type: Bug
>          Components: security
>    Affects Versions: 1.6.1
>            Reporter: David Jorm
>              Labels: security
>
> Ambari includes hard-coded default admin/admin credentials. Many users fail to change default credentials, so this represents a serious security risk. It would be preferable to prompt for the admin password at install time, e.g. when running "ambari-server setup".



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