{"id":4671,"date":"2016-07-19T06:27:45","date_gmt":"2016-07-19T06:27:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cpanelplesk.com\/wp62\/?p=4671"},"modified":"2021-02-04T07:17:29","modified_gmt":"2021-02-04T07:17:29","slug":"change-directadmin-admin-password-via-ssh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cpanelplesk.com\/wp62\/change-directadmin-admin-password-via-ssh\/","title":{"rendered":"how to change directadmin admin password via ssh"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Direct admin is one of the most generally using control panel in web web hosting service industry. In this panel we can set different security passwords for SSH root and control panel Admin.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">First of all access your direct admin control panel.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"command-sh\">\n<pre class=\"lang:default decode:true \">URL : http:\/\/IP Address:2222\/\r\nUser name : admin\r\nPassword : password<\/pre>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">If you forgot your direct admin control panel\u2019s password, it is easy to recover from server via SSH.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Step 1:<\/strong> Login to server via SSH;<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\"> <strong>Step 2:<\/strong> There is a file \u2018<strong>\/usr\/local\/directadmin\/scripts\/setup.txt<\/strong>\u2018 which containing the control panels details. Just view that file to get your control panel\u2019s admin credential.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"command-sh\">\n<pre class=\"lang:default decode:true \">[root@server]# cat \/usr\/local\/directadmin\/scripts\/setup.txt\r\nhostname=your.host.name.com\r\nemail=ad@gdfgdgting.com\r\nmysql=B8fcQfsfsfiHD\r\nmysqluser=dafsf_admin\r\nadminname=admin\r\nadminpass=puMGGv5N\r\nns1=ns1.nameserver.com\r\nns2=ns2.nameserver.com\r\nip=xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx\r\nnetmask=xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx  Mask\r\nuid=2656\r\nlid=1635\r\nservices=services_esfg50.tar.gz<\/pre>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">You can simply edit the line \u2018adminpass=\u2019 to change the admin password and save it.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Direct admin is one of the most generally using control panel in web web hosting service industry. In this panel we can set different security passwords for SSH root and control panel Admin. First of all access your direct admin control panel. 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