I am trying the new graylog 3 preview version https://packages.graylog2.org/releases/graylog-omnibus/ova/graylog-pre-3.0.0-10.rc.1.ova I am able to boot the server and bring up the webgui, but not able to log in using default username and password (admin/admin). I tried to reset the password using …

the password of your instance is displayed on the console after start! The OVA has changed in 3.0 but we did not (yet) updated the docs.

It was not displayed in my case, please see the attached pic, hut the doucmnet link was there, from there only I got the default password (ubuntu/ubuntu) [image]

I’m sure I read somewhere that the graylog-ctl was depreciated in version 3.0

But the documentation link mentioned in the login screen says we need to change the password using graylog-ctl.

[image] Graylog 3.0 beta ova import problem Graylog Central (peer support) To be fair, we reworked the OVA image completely between the 2.x and the 3.x branch - that is the reason they behave different. I have created an issue for the documentation to have that visible: h…

Thanks for clarifying that,is there any other way to login to my system or change the default password. I can login using console, but not through webgui.

I think you set the password in /etc/graylog/server/server.conf. So if you run sudo nano /etc/graylog/server/server.conf and look for the root_username and root_password_sha2 entries. You’ll need to first generate then password hash as detailed here: http://docs.graylog.org/en/3.0/pages/configurati…

Thank you man, I reset the password using above method and it works.

But the documentation link mentioned in the login screen says we need to change the password using graylog-ctl. Ahhh, that’s a fun point :slight_smile: @Jan : 3.0 is still in beta/RC, but the docs link upon login (of the OVA) points users towards docs/latest. And to my knowledge, the “latest” alw…

Gray log default username and password not working

Graylog Central (peer support)

nathjnair (Nathjnair) January 31, 2019, 2:52pm 4

The password ubuntu was for console right, but the strange thing is the script graylog-ctl is also not there.

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Gray log default username and password not working

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