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Administering
A default HCL™ Accelerate administrator ID is included as part of HCL Accelerate. It is used to install and complete initial configuration tasks.
Security
The HCL™ Accelerate security model is organization- and team-based. The organization is the base element; teams belong to organizations. Team members manage releases, events, and deployments. Administrators manage teams and assign users to them.
Managing passwords
Password management details how you can change the administrator password and retrieve the RabbitMQ password from Kubernetes and OpenShift.
Retrieving the RabbitMQ password in Kubernetes
Accessing the RabbitMQ password from Kubernetes.

Administering
A default HCL™ Accelerate administrator ID is included as part of HCL Accelerate. It is used to install and complete initial configuration tasks.
- Configuring an email server
  Configuring an email server
- Calendar settings
  Use the Calendar Settings page to manage the appearance of calendar events.
- Security
  The HCL™ Accelerate security model is organization- and team-based. The organization is the base element; teams belong to organizations. Team members manage releases, events, and deployments. Administrators manage teams and assign users to them.
  - Roles and permissions
    A number of roles are defined in the product that can be assigned to a user or group. Roles set boundaries on activities that a user or group member can perform.
  - Managing users and authentications
    Use User authorization and User authentication to manage users and authentication.
  - Managing user groups
    You can combine users into groups. When you grant permissions to the group, you simultaneously grant them to the group members. When you assign a group to a team, all group members are simultaneously assigned to the team.
  - Managing teams
    To prepare a team, you create the team and then add users or user groups to it. After you add users, you assign permissions to them.
  - Managing passwords
    Password management details how you can change the administrator password and retrieve the RabbitMQ password from Kubernetes and OpenShift.
    - Changing the Administrator password
      Use the Users page to change the administrator's password.
    - Retrieving the RabbitMQ password in Kubernetes
      Accessing the RabbitMQ password from Kubernetes.
    - Retrieving the RabbitMQ password in OpenShift
      Accessing the RabbitMQ password from OpenShift.
  - Managing user access keys
    Create a key that you can use to authenticate API calls.
- Managing licenses
  Configure your license or apply a trial key.
- Managing logs
  Control the amount of detail sent to log files.

Retrieving the RabbitMQ™ password in Kubernetes™

Accessing the RabbitMQ password from Kubernetes.

Procedure

From a command line window, run the following command to retrieve the data contained in the secret.
```
kubectl get secret accelerate-rabbitmq -o yaml
```
On the password line, copy the password.
The password is Base64 encrypted.

The screen capture for copying the password is shown in the following illustration.

Figure 1. Copy password
Use a Base64 decoder to decode the password.
1. For a Linux shell, run the following command to decode the password:
  Paste the password in the command line.
```
echo -n '<password>' | base64 --decode
```
2. The decoded password is displayed in the shell.