Sun Java System Web Server 7.0 Update 2 Administrator's Guide

Resetting the Administration Password

Open a command prompt terminal and navigate to install-root/bin/wadm directory and type the following command to reset the password:

./wadm reset-admin-password.

You will be prompted to type the new admin password. Type the password again to confirm. Now, you can use this password to login to the server.


Note –

While changing the password using set-admin-prop command. You must restart the Administration Server from install-root/admin-server/bin/restart directory. Do not use restart-admin command to restart the server.