AWS elemental-cl3 medium security documentation change
Summary
Removed section discussing default password reset and password retrieval instructions during RHEL 9 installation
Security assessment
Similar to the split-c-get-ready.md change, this removes documentation about default passwords, mitigating potential credential exposure risks.
Diff
diff --git a/elemental-cl3/latest/migrationguide/migrate-std-get-ready.md b/elemental-cl3/latest/migrationguide/migrate-std-get-ready.md index ef6684a23..b7e95b4ec 100644 --- a/elemental-cl3/latest/migrationguide/migrate-std-get-ready.md +++ b/elemental-cl3/latest/migrationguide/migrate-std-get-ready.md @@ -5 +5 @@ -Read the essential notesModify your automation system for HTTPSVerify installer typeCreate a boot USB driveObtain informationVerify space on each node +Read the essential notesModify your automation system for HTTPSVerify installer typeCreate a boot USB driveVerify space on each node @@ -56,8 +55,0 @@ If you want to use a boot USB drive with Dell, you should make the drive now. Yo -## Obtain information - -When you install RHEL 9, the _elemental_ password will be reset to the global default value. When you install the AWS Elemental software, you will need to enter this default password. - -If your organization had previously kickstarted an AWS Elemental appliance, someone in your organization might have the global default password. Note that this global default password isn't the same as the unique default password that applied when you first obtained the appliance. - -If you need help finding the password, go to the [AWS Elemental Support Center](https://console.aws.amazon.com/elemental-appliances-software/home?region=us-east-1#/supportcenter), and read the Knowledge article [Unique passwords for AWS Elemental appliances](https://us-east-1.console.aws.amazon.com/elemental-appliances-software/home?region=us-east-1#/viewknowledge/Unique-passwords-for-AWS-Elemental-appliances) or open a case. -