How to change the Active Roles Server service account password (4227184)

Steps required in order to change or update the Active Roles Server Administration service account password.

Complete the following steps on each Active Roles Server instance using this Service Account:

1. Open the Windows Services on the Active Roles Server.
2. Locate the service Active Roles Service for 8.x.x.
3. Right-click the service, and select Properties, and select the Logon tab.
4. Enter the new password.
5. Stop the service, and then start the Active Roles Service.

Note: In some instances, if the service will not start the password may have expired, and the service wasn't updated to the new password.