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Which type of installation creates the OS user cassandra?

1 .while installing DSE using tarball method , do the installation process create a system user cassandra or opscenter (not DB) .

2. Which mode of installation creates a system user like opscenter and cassandra ?

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Erick Ramirez answered ·

The binary tarball installation does not create any operating system accounts. Only the package installations (with YUM or APT) creates the default OS accounts.

The binary tarball installations run using the OS account that was used to start the process. Cheers!

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alwayslearning3456_191423 avatar image alwayslearning3456_191423 ·

Thank you so much for the quick response and answer

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Erick Ramirez avatar image Erick Ramirez ♦♦ alwayslearning3456_191423 ·

Not a problem. Cheers!

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