Recover Linux accounts

These procedures describe how to use the account recover utility to recovery Linux accounts.

Follow these steps to use the account recovery utility:
  1. Open a Terminal window.
  2. cd to the Link installation folder.
  3. Make certain Link is running.
  4. Run the command: Link createuser <username>

    Upon successful completion of the command, the following message is displayed:

    Created administrative account for <username> user, initial password is stored in file /opt/hipfiles/<username>password.txt

  5. Using the credentials <username> and the <password> from the specified password file, you can now login to the Link WEB application and reset existing users accounts.