Changing encryption passphrase

In case of Wheel Fudo PAM deployed in a virtual environment, data is encrypted using a passphrase. To change current passphrase, proceed as follow.

  1. Log in to system console on an account with superadmin privileges.
  2. Type in 3 and confirm by pressing the Enter key.
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  1. Type in y and press the Enter key, to proceed with changing encryption passphrase.
  2. Enter the new passphrase and press the Enter key.
  3. Enter the passphrase once again and press the Enter key.
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  1. Restart the system to apply changes.

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