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Service Account Password Reset for Netwrix Data Classification

Overview​

After resetting the service account password for Netwrix Data Classification there are several locations within the product and IIS that you must update to reflect this change. This article shows where you need to supply the new password.

Services​

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Update the Logon As value for each of the services listed above to reflect the password change.

ConceptConfig​

Navigate to each of the locations below. These locations control the SQL database connection and the account used to make that connection. Update the account credentials for all three locations.

  1. C:\Program Files\ConceptSearching\Services\ConceptCollectorService\conceptConfig.exe
  2. C:\inetpub\wwwroot\conceptQS\bin\conceptConfig.exe
  3. C:\Program Files\ConceptSearching\Services\conceptIndexer\conceptConfig.exe

IIS​

Open IIS and click Application Pools on the left-hand pane. Right-click on the conceptQSAppPool and click Advanced Settings.

Find the Identity and update the password to match the new password for the account, then restart the application pool.

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Taxonomy Global Settings​

Navigate to http://hostname/conceptQS/Taxonomies/GlobalSettings and confirm the status of each taxonomy. Find the faulting termsets and update the credentials for each.