[ckan-dev] "Default" user

Mon Oct 14 15:38:26 UTC 2013

Hi Ryan,

No, it is safe to change the instance user password.

Adrià

On 10 October 2013 12:23, Ryan Maine <balrogmi at msn.com> wrote:
> Thanks Adrià. Andt what would happen if I change the default user's
> password? Something would crash?
>
> 2013/10/4 Adrià Mercader <adria.mercader at okfn.org>:
>> Hi Ryan,
>>
>> Each CKAN instance creates an internal sysadmin user to perform
>> internal tasks (like creating datasets from a harvester). The user is
>> named after the site_id in your ini file, which by default is
>> "default"
>>
>> Adrià
>>
>> On 2 October 2013 14:53, Ryan Maine <balrogmi at msn.com> wrote:
>>> Does anyone know what is default user used for?
>>>
>>> Besides of admin user, I see in http://siteckan/user a list of users
>>> and one of them is called "default"
>>>
>>> Furthermore, I think that this user is the owner of the datasets harvested.
>>>
>>> Regards
>>>
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