topic How to change Alfresco user in Alfresco Archive https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/how-to-change-alfresco-user/m-p/288422#M241552 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>So when I installed Alfresco I used the only local account on the machine, Administrator.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I was expecting that the installer would create whatever user account it needed and install Alfresco as that user.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>But I look at the files under C:\Alfresco and they are all owned by Administrator.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>They should be owned by a dedicated Alfresco account.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>So now, how can I change this setup over to being owned by another user specially dedicated as Alfresco account?</SPAN><BR /><BR /></BODY></HTML> Wed, 08 Jan 2014 14:47:26 GMT gerryr 2014-01-08T14:47:26Z How to change Alfresco user https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/how-to-change-alfresco-user/m-p/288422#M241552 So when I installed Alfresco I used the only local account on the machine, Administrator.I was expecting that the installer would create whatever user account it needed and install Alfresco as that user.But I look at the files under C:\Alfresco and they are all owned by Administrator.They should be Wed, 08 Jan 2014 14:47:26 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/how-to-change-alfresco-user/m-p/288422#M241552 gerryr 2014-01-08T14:47:26Z Re: How to change Alfresco user https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/how-to-change-alfresco-user/m-p/288423#M241553 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>It's just database for which Alfresco requires user named "alfresco" for normal installation files it does not require that user If you check your db you&nbsp; will find that user created by alfresco and have full privileges on alfresco db.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Thu, 09 Jan 2014 13:54:13 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/how-to-change-alfresco-user/m-p/288423#M241553 mitpatoliya 2014-01-09T13:54:13Z Re: How to change Alfresco user https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/how-to-change-alfresco-user/m-p/288424#M241554 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Ok, I try to gain access to the database without success:</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>c:\Alfresco&gt;.\postgresql\bin\psql.exe -l</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Password:</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>psql: FATAL:&nbsp; password authentication failed for user "Administrator"</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Even though the password is correct.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I want to change the database password.&nbsp; Does the version of postgresql included with Alfresco suffer from this bug:</SPAN><BR /><A href="http://stackoverflow.com/questions/14564644/postgres-password-authentication-fails" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">http://stackoverflow.com/questions/14564644/postgres-password-authentication-fails</A><SPAN> ?</SPAN><BR /><BR /><BR /><BR /></BODY></HTML> Fri, 10 Jan 2014 02:21:00 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/how-to-change-alfresco-user/m-p/288424#M241554 gerryr 2014-01-10T02:21:00Z Re: How to change Alfresco user https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/how-to-change-alfresco-user/m-p/288425#M241555 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>User which will have full privileges on db is "alfresco" have you tried with it?</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Fri, 10 Jan 2014 06:28:41 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/how-to-change-alfresco-user/m-p/288425#M241555 mitpatoliya 2014-01-10T06:28:41Z