when setting the password force various features in arangod to be turned off so they don't get in our way.

Installation/Windows/Templates/NSIS.template.in

@@ -876,7 +876,7 @@ noServiceToStop:
 
   System::Call 'Kernel32::SetEnvironmentVariable(t, t)i ("ARANGODB_DEFAULT_ROOT_PASSWORD", "$PASSWORD").r0'
   StrCmp $0 0 error
-    ExecWait "$INSTDIR\${SBIN_DIR}\arangod.exe --database.init-database"
+    ExecWait "$INSTDIR\${SBIN_DIR}\arangod.exe --database.init-database --server.rest-server false --server.statistics false --foxx.queues false"
     Goto done
   error:
     MessageBox MB_OK "Failed to initialize database password."

Installation/debian/postinst.in

@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ if [ "$1" = "configure" -a -z "$2" ]; then
     if [ -n "$RET" ]; then
       ARANGODB_DEFAULT_ROOT_PASSWORD=`echo $RET|sed -e 's;\\\\;\\\\\\\\;g' -e 's;";\\\\";g'` \
          /usr/sbin/arango-init-database \
+	 --server.rest-server false --server.statistics false --foxx.queues false \
          --uid arangodb --gid arangodb || true
     fi
     db_set @CPACK_PACKAGE_NAME@/password_again ""

Installation/rpm/arangodb.spec.in

@@ -263,7 +263,7 @@ echo "the current password is $ARANGODB_DEFAULT_ROOT_PASSWORD"
 echo "(in case this a FRESH install, for UPGRADE the password"
 echo "will not be changed)"
 
-/usr/sbin/arango-init-database --uid arangodb --gid arangodb || true
+/usr/sbin/arango-init-database --uid arangodb --gid arangodb --server.rest-server false --server.statistics false --foxx.queues false" || true
 
 exit 0