Reset Cisco Unified Customer Voice Portal (CVP) Reporting Users Password
Reset Cisco Unified Customer Voice Portal (CVP) Reporting Users Password
Introduction
This document describes the procedure on how to reset the Informix Database User, cvp_dbuser,
and cvp_dbadmin passwords on a Cisco Unified Customer Voice Portal (CVP) Reporting Server.
Prerequisites
Requirements
● CVP Server
● Cisco Unified Intelligent Contact Management (ICM), Cisco Unified Contact Center Enterprise
(UCCE)
Components Used
Problem
These are the most common symptoms of a bad username and password combination or a locked
out account for the CVP Reporting users - cvp_dbadmin and cvp_dbuser and informix
database user.
● CVP Reporting Server logs contain Purge errors related to Informix error 951
Solution
Step 1. Open a Remote Desktop Session to the Reporting Server.
Step 2. Log in to the server with a user who has administrator rights.
Step 3. Ensure that the CVP Reporting users Informix, cvp_dbadmin, cvp_dbuser exist on CVP
Reporting Server.
Step 4. CVP Reporting users must be members of local Administrators and Informix admin
groups.
Step 5. Ensure the CVP Reporting user accounts are not locked out.
Step 6. Ensure the Reporting Server is STOPPED via CVP OPS console before the Windows
Password is changed. If the Reporting Server is not stopped, it will attempt to connect with the bad
username/password combination and lock the cvp_dbuser account.
Step 7. Ensure the Cisco CVP Resource Manager service is started and running on the CVP
Reporting Server.
Step 8. Navigate to Computer Management > Local Users and Groups > Users.
Step 9. Reset the password for informix, cvp_dbadmin, cvp_dbuser to a temporary password.
Step 10. Navigate to OAMP console webpage > CVP Reporting Server > Select/Edit CVP
Reporting Server Configuration > Database Administration > Change User Passwords.
Step 11. Enter the temporary password in step 9 as the old password, and then enter your new
permanent password.
Step 12. Ensure the accounts are not locked out through Windows Users & Groups.