[rabbitmq-discuss] Change the password for guest account or remove guest account from RabbitMQ

Mon Feb 6 00:56:30 GMT 2012

Thanks for the excellent explanation.

On Feb 3, 9:52 pm, Emile Joubert <em... at rabbitmq.com> wrote:
> Hi Roshan,
>
> On 03/02/12 03:08, Roshan Pradeep wrote:
>
> > What are the impacts for changing the password for "guest" user account
> > or remove the "guest" account entirely. I can create my own account and
> > assign it to vhost currently I am using.
>
> You are free to use any name and password, and we recommend that you use
> a stronger password in an environment where you don't control network
> access to the broker.
>
> Also look athttp://www.rabbitmq.com/authentication.htmlfor alternative
> authentication mechanisms.
>
> > Is the guest/guest is use inside RabbitMQ code for any purpose?
>
> No, you are not required to have a user configured with username "guest"
> and password "guest".
>
> -Emile
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