How to specify built-in account name and password to start INFINI Console

How to specify built-in account name and password to start INFINI Console #

Prepare #

  • Download and install the latest version of INFINI Console
  • Enable INFINI Console Security Features

INFINI Console built-in account #

INFINI Console has a built-in administrator account with security turned on. Without specifying an account name and password, INFINI Console defaults to the built-in account’s username and password as admin.

Specify the account name and password to start INFINI Console #

INFINI Console supports the use of environment variables to specify the account name and password to start. The following takes the Macos operating system as an example:

BOOTSTRAP_USERNAME=admin BOOTSTRAP_PASSWORD=123456 ./console-mac-amd64

disable built-in accounts #

Due to the use of built-in accounts, there may be security risks, such as simple password settings. So when we use the built-in account After logging in to the INFINI Console to create a new administrator account, you can log in with the new administrator account, and then Disable built-in accounts in System > Security Settings. After disabling it, you cannot use the built-in account to log in to the INFINI Console.

Create admin account #

INFINI Console has a built-in administrator role Administrator, which is assigned when a new user is created, and the new user has administrator privileges.

Click the left menu of INFINI Console System > Security Settings, select the User Tab page to enter the Account Management page. Then click the New button to enter the Create User page

security settings

  • Input username root
  • role selection Administrator
  • Click the save button to submit
  • Save the initial password after successful saving for backup

Disable built-in user with newly created admin #

Use the root user and password created in the previous step to log in to the INFINI Console, and then turn on the disable built-in account switch in System > Security Settings. When you see the following interface, the operation is successful.

security settings