How to change the password Reload uses to authenticate to the Groupwise system

  • 7019306
  • 30-Jul-2008
  • 29-Aug-2017

Environment


RELOAD 2.x


Situation

After changing a password in Novell, the Reload backups are not working.  Reload can not create the mount because Reload cannot authenticate


Resolution

In the Reload Administration | Create - Create New Profile | Modify - Modify a Profile | <select the post office profile> | <po path> (don't modify) | <server ip> (don't modify) | <user name> (don't modify) |<password> (change to new password | and then test.

Note:

Reload passwords are limited by bash so the only special characters allowed are the dash "-" and underscore "_".

Additional Information

This article was originally published in the GWAVA knowledgebase as article ID 354.