Reset Plesk Admin Password for Plesk on Linux

This article explains how to reset your Plesk admin password on Linux if you happen to forget your password.
 
Please Note: This article assumes that you have SSH experience, if you do not please contact our support team immediately
 
  1. Login to the server via SSH
  2. Run the following command replace {YOUR NEW PASSWORD} with your new password

    Please Note: This is going to require that you use a secure password when doing this
    plesk bin admin --set-password -passwd {YOUR NEW PASSWORD} -encrypted-password
  3. You should receive the following output if your password was successfully changed
     
    The Plesk administrator's password was successfully updated.
    
     
     

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