Post-installation
Access PXB web console
Configure access to the Portworx Backup web console
Get a random password for the admin user
To login to the Portworx Backup web console after installation and access configuration, you need to retrieve the admin password and configure your login credentials.
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Run this command from your local host terminal to get the admin password:
kubectl get secret pxcentral-keycloak-http -n <pxb-namespace> -o jsonpath="{.data.password}" | base64 --decode && echoOutput:
<admin-password>This password will serve as the admin password for initial sign-in.
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Access the Portworx Backup web console and enter your admin username and password (
<admin-password>obtained in Step 1). Upon first login, you will be prompted to change the password. -
Change the admin password with the password of your choice.
tip- Use a strong password with at least 12 characters
- Include uppercase, lowercase, numbers, and special characters
- Store the new password securely.
You have successfully completed the post-installation setup for Portworx Backup. With the admin credentials retrieved and the initial password changed, you can now access the Portworx Backup web console to begin configuring your backup environment.