Changing hsadmin Login and Password

 

H-Sphere CP accesses Win boxes with the hsadmin user. This document explains how to change its login and password in:

 

To change hsadmin login and password in H-Sphere version 2.3:

Option A

  1. In your browser address line, type:

    where:
    [IP_ADDRESS] is the IP of the Winbox
    [NEWLOGIN] is the new login of the hsadmin user
    [NEWPASS] is the new password of the hsadmin user
  2. Log in as hsadmin using the old login and password. You will get a page with a zero (0). This means that login and password has been successfully changed.

Option B

Manually make the following changes:

  1. In Start -> Settings -> Control Panel -> Administrative Tools -> Computer Manager -> Local Users and Groups -> Users change user login and password.
  2. In the registry [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Psoft\HSphere\Settings], change keys
    "AdminLogin" =
    "AdminPassword" =
  3. In Start -> Administrative tools -> Component service -> Component service -> Computerc -> MyComputer -> COM+ application, right click IIS-{Default Web Site//Root/CFG} or another website that is configured as H-Sphere default, and select Properties. Click the Identity tab and enter new login and new password for the hsadmin user. Alternatively, you can create a new user with this login and password in the Administrators group.

 

To change hsadmin password in H-Sphere version 2.4:

(instructions on how to change login to be added)

  1. On the winbox you are changing H-Sphere CP administrative account for go to Start -> Settings -> Control Panel -> Administrative Tools -> Computer Manager -> Local Users and Groups -> Users
  2. Change the password for H-Sphere CP administrative account.
  3. In the registry [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Psoft\HSphere\Settings] change a key:
        "AdminPassword" = X
    where X is the newly changed password.
  4. In Start -> Administrative tools -> Component service -> Component service -> Computer -> MyComputer -> COM+ application, right click IIS-{Default Web Site//Root/CFG} or another website that is configured as an H-Sphere's default, and select Properties.
  5. Click the Identity tab and enter a new login and the new password.
  6. Put the new hash in the following line: "prop name="password" value="new_HASH" description="H-Sphere user password" in the disk:\HSphere.NET\bin\hsphere.config file.
  7. Restart H-Sphere services and change the password on your CP for the winbox physical server.


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