Resetting the Administrator Password¶
Scenarios¶
For security reasons, you are advised to periodically change administrator passwords.
You cannot reset the administrator password under the following circumstances:
Restarting
Adding node
Switching SSL
Changing port
Changing instance class
Deleting node
Method 1¶
On the Instance Management page, locate the target DB instance and choose More > Reset Password in the Operation column.
Enter and confirm the new administrator password and click OK.
The password must be 8 to 32 characters in length and contain uppercase letters, lowercase letters, digits, and any of the following special characters:
~!@#%^*-_=+?
Method 2¶
On the Instance Management page, click the target DB instance.
In the DB Information area on the Basic Information page, click Reset Password to the right of the Administrator field.
Enter and confirm the new administrator password and click OK.
The password must be 8 to 32 characters in length and contain uppercase letters, lowercase letters, digits, and any of the following special characters:
~!@#%^*-_=+?