Post deploying NSX-T Autonomous Edge client, specified password (during wizard) does not work and below error is seen on console.
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This document talks about resetting the password without redeploying the appliance.
Login with root and enter default password vmware ; you will be prompted to enter the current password followed by new password. In my example password was VMware@12345
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Post entering the password, it will auto-login.
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Let's change the admin password and then reboot the appliance. To reset password for admin account we need to run below command and enter new password.
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Now reboot the appliance. The password notification should not come up and you will be able to login with new credentials.
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