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Reset ONTAP tools Manager password

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If you forget the ONTAP tools Manager password, you can restore administrator access by using a reset token generated from the ONTAP tools for VMware vSphere maintenance console.

Steps

  1. Open a web browser and navigate to https://<ONTAPtoolsIP>:8443/virtualization/ui/ to access ONTAP tools Manager.

  2. On the login page, select Reset password.

  3. Generate a password reset token using the ONTAP tools for VMware vSphere maintenance console:

    1. Log in to the vCenter Server.

    2. Locate the ONTAP tools VM and launch the web console.

    3. Log in using the maint credentials.

    4. Enter 2 to select System Configuration.

    5. Enter 3 to select Generate token to reset manager UI password, and note the token.

  4. In the password reset dialog, enter the reset token, username, and new password.

  5. Select Reset to update the credentials.

  6. Log in to ONTAP tools Manager with the new password.