Reset Control Panel Administrator Password

To generate a new password for an administrator user:

  1. Log in to your OnApp Cloud Control Panel using SSH:

    ssh root@your.hostname

  2. Go to the directory where your Control Panel is installed:

    cd /onapp/interface

  3. To set a predefined password, run: 

    RAILS_ENV=production rake onapp:password[admin,new_password]

See also:

Failover Configuration
Advanced Configuration Settings
Track Daemon Process Activity
Virtual Server Provisioning


Make sure there are no spaces in brackets.

 If the operation was successful you will see a Password successfully changed to 'new_password' message. If the operation could not be completed, you will see an error report.