How do I change the external database password
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You can change the password the Bitbucket Data Center and Server uses to connect to an external database, however you don't do this from the Bitbucket Administration area – you must follow the procedure described below.
To change the password that Bitbucket uses when connecting to an external database:
- Stop Bitbucket. See Starting and stopping Bitbucket.
- Get your database administrator to change the password on your database.
Go to your Bitbucket home directory.
Edit the
bitbucket.propertiesfile to change the line that looks like:jdbc.password=MY_PASSWORDreplacing
MY_PASSWORDwith your new database password.- Restart Bitbucket. See Starting and stopping Bitbucket.
Last modified on Jan 4, 2021
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- Connect Bitbucket to PostgreSQL
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