Versions (relevant - OpenSearch/Dashboard/Server OS/Browser): uname -a Linux opensearch 6.1.0-26-amd64 #1 SMP PREEMPT_DYNAMIC Debian 6.1.112-1 (2024-09-30) x86_64 GNU/Linux environment virtualbox opensearch 2.18 opensearch-dashboard 2.18 Describe the issue: I Installed opensearch and opensear…

@CuriousGuy , have you tried using securityadmin.sh to apply your new password/configuration? Please see more info here: Applying changes to configuration files Applying changes to configuration files Best, mj

Did you place the hash under the admin user or a different user? If you have started up opensearch previously, then you may already have data in your data/ directory which includes the security index. If the security index has existed previously then it will not reload the yaml files when starting u…

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Mantas November 18, 2024, 11:17am 3

@CuriousGuy, have you tried using securityadmin.sh to apply your new password/configuration?

Please see more info here:

Best,
mj

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