Changing the Oracle VM Agent User Password

The Oracle VM Agent password is used by Oracle VM Manager when you discover an Oracle VM Server. You can set the password during the Oracle VM Server installation.

This simple post provides the steps needed to change the Oracle VM Agent password.

To change the Oracle VM Agent password:

  1. Log into the Oracle VM Server as the root user.
  2. Start the ovs-agent-passwd utility and pass in the Oracle VM Agent user, admin.
    # ovs-agent-passwd admin
    Password:
    Again:
    The Oracle VM Agent password is changed.