EAServer cannot start with the prompt that "the system 'admin' password has not yet been set"

Cause: You must set a valid password for EAServer 6.1, otherwise, errors will occur when EAServer 6.1 is started, because EAServer 6.1 does not allow null password.

Figure 100. System password error message

System password error message


Solution: Take the following steps to set password for EAServer 6.1:

Step 1: Run the following command in the DOS window. Note %EAServer% stands for the installation path of the EAServer.

%EAServer%\bin\set-admin-password.bat

Step 2: Input a password that has at least six characters combining both letters and numbers.

Step 3: Make sure you get the following message saying that the password is set successfully, as shown in the following figure.

Figure 101. Password changed message

Password changed message