5 Admin Password Recovery
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If youve forgotten the admin password for CloudBeaver, follow these steps to reset it:

Locate the configuration file

  1. Access the workspace directory used by the Docker container

    Tip: For more information on locating the workspace directory, see Workspace location.

  2. Look for the file named .cloudbeaver.runtime.conf in the .data subdirectory

Edit the configuration file

  1. Open .cloudbeaver.runtime.conf in a text editor

  2. Locate the line that begins with "serverName": ...

    For details on configuration file, see Server-configuration.

  3. Delete this line completely

  4. Save and close the file

Restart CloudBeaver

Run these commands:

docker-compose stop
docker-compose start

Tip: For more details on Docker Compose commands, see the Docker Compose CLI reference.

Reset the admin password

  1. Access the CloudBeaver setup wizard in your browser at http://<server-ip>:8978

  2. The initial server setup wizard will open, allowing you to configure the admin password along with other settings

    Your license, configured connections, and other settings will remain unchanged.

  3. Once complete, the admin password is reset and your server will be ready for use