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How to change cPanel password through command line?

Posted: Sat May 12, 2018 7:14 pm
by arunpa
Hello, Good Evening,

I have one doubt. How can I change my cPanel account password through command line? I know its a simple question, but I really don't how to do that through CLI.

Re: How to change cPanel password through command line?

Posted: Sat May 12, 2018 7:21 pm
by Nadal N
Hello Arunpa,

Yes, it is an easy one as you said. You can reset cPanel password by executing the following commands.

#/scripts/chpass username passwd

Then update ftp also

#/scripts/ftpupdate

Nadal N
Linux Support Engineer.
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Re: How to change cPanel password through command line?

Posted: Sat May 12, 2018 7:27 pm
by arunpa
Thanks.