Setting the "admin" account password
In its factory default configuration, FortiRecorder has one user account, named admin
. This account has
administrator permissions that grant full rights to the FortiRecorder appliance's settings and features—including
to reset the password for other administrators. Its name and permissions cannot be changed.
In factory default configuration, for initial connection during setup, admin
has no password.
Set a strong password for the account named |
If multiple people will use FortiRecorder, configure separate accounts for each person later, once setup is complete. See Configuring user and administrator accounts.
To change the "admin" administrator password
- Log in to the
admin
administrator account. - Go to System > Administrator > Administrator.
- Double-click the row for
admin
, or select it and then click the Edit button. - Click Change Password and enter the new password.
-
Log out.
The new password takes effect the next time that you log in.