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Reset the fsxadmin password in NetApp Workload Factory

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Reset the fsxadmin password in NetApp Workload Factory when necessary.

If you provided an alternate user during file system creation, you can only reset the fsxadmin password in the AWS console.

Steps
  1. Log in using one of the console experiences.

  2. Select the menu The hamburger menu icon is used to navigate to workloads like storage and then select Storage.

  3. From the Storage menu, select FSx for ONTAP.

  4. From FSx for ONTAP, select the actions menu of the file system to reset the fsxadmin password for and then select Manage.

  5. From the file system overview, select the actions menu.

    A screenshot of the actions menu in the overview tab for a file system.

  6. Select Reset fsxadmin password.

  7. In the Reset fsxadmin password dialog, enter a new fsxadmin password and re-enter it to confirm.

  8. Select Apply.