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Updates README to reflect strong password requirements for admin user #151

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Signed-off-by: Darshit Chanpura <dchanp@amazon.com>
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DarshitChanpura committed Feb 2, 2024
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You should set the reserved users(`admin`, `kibanaserver`, and `logstash`) password using `admin_password`, `kibanaserver_password`, and `logstash_password` variables.

**Note**: Starting OpenSearch 2.12, a strong password is required for `admin` user, i.e. `myStrongPassword123!`. The cluster will fail to start with a weak password, i.e. `admin`
**Note**: Starting OpenSearch 2.12, a strong password is required for `admin` user, i.e. `myStrongPassword123!`. The cluster will fail to start with a weak password (i.e. admin) or no password.

If you define your own internal users (in addition to the reserved `admin`, `kibanaserver`, and `logstash`) in custom configuration
files, then passwords to them should be set via variables on the principle of `<username>_password`
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