Username and Password for Apache Bloodhound

Question

Installed and configured the apache bloodhound. But unable to login. Not sure what is the default admin username and password.

Answer 1

When you execute python bloodhound_setup.py while following the Installation Steps you should be prompted to enter a username and password. You can also pass --admin-user and --admin-pass as options to python bloodhound_setup.py. See python bloodhound_setup.py --help for more details.

Answer 2

Info:
Default, bloodhound user credentials are stored in digest file, /home/bloodhound/apache-bloodhound-0.8/installer/bloodhound/environments/main/bloodhound.htdigest

To Reset Password or To Create User for Apache Bloodhound:

Step 1:
Reset password (or) create new user-id and password:

htdigest <digest-file-path> <user-id> <domain>

(use htdigest -c option, to create new digest file)

For example:

htdigest /home/bloodhound/apache-bloodhound-0.8/installer/bloodhound/environments/main/bloodhound.htdigest bloodhound bloodhound

Provide password at prompt:xxxxx

Step 2:
Provide admin previleges to the new user:

trac-admin <environment-path> permission add TRAC_ADMIN <user-name>

For example, to give admin previleges to bloodhound:

trac-admin /home/bloodhound/apache-bloodhound-0.8/installer/bloodhound/environments/main permission add TRAC_ADMIN bloodhound

Step 3:
Trac-Admin user can create other application users in web interface.