Change default password for Grafana and update Grafana documentation (#…

…1917) * Change grafana default password * Changes in monitoring documentation * Change password in example * Update docs/home/howto/MONITORING.md Co-authored-by: Rafał Zeidler <[email protected]> * Update docs/home/howto/MONITORING.md Co-authored-by: przemyslavic <[email protected]> Co-authored-by: Rafał Zeidler <[email protected]> Co-authored-by: przemyslavic <[email protected]>
hitachienergy · Dec 17, 2020 · 8648b20 · 8648b20
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diff --git a/core/src/epicli/data/common/defaults/configuration/grafana.yml b/core/src/epicli/data/common/defaults/configuration/grafana.yml
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ specification:
   # Security
   grafana_security:
     admin_user: admin
-    admin_password: "admin"
+    admin_password: "PLEASE_CHANGE_THIS_PASSWORD"
   #  secret_key: ""
   #  login_remember_days: 7
   #  cookie_username: grafana_user

diff --git a/docs/home/howto/MONITORING.md b/docs/home/howto/MONITORING.md
@@ -12,9 +12,22 @@ TODO
 
 ## How to setup default admin password and user in Grafana
 
-To use other default user than admin/admin created automatically after Grafana installation please follow official Grafana 
-documentation accessible at https://grafana.com/docs/grafana/latest/installation/configuration/#security address. You can also find
-there other useful configuration options for Grafana security.
+Prior to setup Grafana, please setup in your configuration yaml new password and/or name for your admin user. If not, default
+"admin" user will be used with the default password "PLEASE_CHANGE_THIS_PASSWORD".
+
+```yaml
+kind: configuration/grafana
+specification:
+  ...
+  # Variables correspond to ones in grafana.ini configuration file
+  # Security
+  grafana_security:
+    admin_user: admin
+    admin_password: "YOUR_PASSWORD"
+  ...
+```
+
+More information about Grafana security you can find at https://grafana.com/docs/grafana/latest/installation/configuration/#security address.
 
 ## Import and create of Grafana dashboards