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Changing the order of the paragraphs for clarity (neo4j#519) (neo4j#524)
Customer couldn't find information about the default password when installing Neo4j, so this PR changes the order of paragraphs to make it easier for readers to find that information. Cherry-picked from neo4j#519
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modules/ROOT/pages/configuration/set-initial-password.adoc

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Use the `set-initial-password` command of `neo4j-admin` to define the password for the native user `neo4j`.
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This must be performed before starting up the database for the first time.
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If the password is not set explicitly using this method, it will be set to the default password `neo4j`.
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In that case, you will be prompted to change the default password at first login.
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*Syntax:*
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`neo4j-admin set-initial-password <password> [--require-password-change]`
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$neo4j-home> bin/neo4j-admin set-initial-password secret --require-password-change
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If the password is not set explicitly using this method, it will be set to the default password `neo4j`.
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In that case, you will be prompted to change the default password at first login.
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modules/ROOT/pages/installation/linux/debian.adoc

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On Debian-based distributions, Neo4j is enabled to start automatically on system boot by default.
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[NOTE]
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Before starting up the database for the first time, it is recommended to use the `set-initial-password` command of `neo4j-admin` to define the password for the native user `neo4j`.
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If the password is not set explicitly using this method, it will be set to the default password `neo4j`.
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In that case, you will be prompted to change the default password at first login.
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For more information, see xref:configuration/set-initial-password.adoc[].
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For more information on operating the Neo4j system service, see xref:installation/linux/systemd.adoc[Neo4j system service].

modules/ROOT/pages/installation/linux/rpm.adoc

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For more information on operating the Neo4j system service, see xref:installation/linux/systemd.adoc[Neo4j system service].
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[NOTE]
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Before starting up the database for the first time, it is recommended to use the `set-initial-password` command of `neo4j-admin` to define the password for the native user `neo4j`.
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If the password is not set explicitly using this method, it will be set to the default password `neo4j`.
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In that case, you will be prompted to change the default password at first login.
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For more information, see xref:configuration/set-initial-password.adoc[].
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For more information on operating the Neo4j system service, see xref:installation/linux/systemd.adoc[Neo4j system service].

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