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How to reset VestaCP admin password?
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In this tutorial, we can discuss how to reset VestaCP admin password. Here we are sharing three useful methods to reset your VestaCP admin password.
Method1
1) Login to your VestaCP account with username admin and current admin password.
You can access VestaCP using the url >> https://IPaddress.com:8083
2) Click on the ‘admin’ tab on the top right corner of the page.
3) A new window will be open and here you can enter the new password you want to set.
4) After the new password has been entered click on the ‘Save’ button.
Now you have successfully reset your VestaCP admin password.
Method 2
1) Login to your server via SSH.
2) Enter the below command to change the password.
$ v-change-user-password admin newpassword
Replace the newpassword field with the new password you want to set.
Method 3
1) Login to your server via SSH.
2) Enter command following command.
$ passwd admin
Enter new UNIX password:
Retype new UNIX password:
passwd: password updated successfully.
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