Environment
Secure Password Administrator 1.0
Situation
How do I reset the password for the SPAService account?
Resolution
To reset or update the password for the SPAService account used by SPA, perform the following steps:
- Map to the c:\Program Files\NetIQ\SPA\bin directory in Windows Explorer.
- Double-click the DatabaseCredentials.bat file.
- When prompted, enter the password for the SPAService account.
- Click Apply and OK to exit.
- Restart the NetIQ Secure Password Administrator Service for the change to take effect.
Additional Information
Formerly known as NETIQKB71815