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How Do I Change the Password of a GaussDB(DWS) Database Account When It Expires?

Below are the methods for changing the password of a database account:

  • To change the password of the database administrator dbadmin, log in to the console and choose More > Reset Password in cluster row.

    Figure 1 Resetting the password of user dbadmin


  • You can also connect to the database and run the ALTER USER command to change the password validity period of a database account (common user and administrator dbadmin).
    ALTER USER username PASSWORD EXPIRATION 90;