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Lost SSH Root Password

H

hmasterson

Guest
How does one recover/reset a lost root password? (Not the plesk admin password- but a lost ssh root password)

Thanks.
 
Hello,

You can boot into single user mode and change the password there.

Regards,
Maria.
 
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