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--- faq:forgotten_password [2011-12-14 03:42] – 210.118.73.164
+++ faq:forgotten_password [2020-05-07 16:06] (current) – Michaelsy
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   - and delete the new one again (not necessary, but advisable if you're concerned about security)
-:!: Alternative, case 2 ( can't password mail )
+:?: What if I **am the admin** and I **turned off** registration?
-  - [[http://forum.dokuwiki.org/thread/2778]] Lost admin password
+:!:
+  - open ''conf/users.auth.php''
+  - add new line for temporary user <code>deleteme:$1$4fd0ad31$.cId7p1uxI4a.RcrH81On0:-:-:admin,user </code> where ''$1$4fd0ad31$.cId7p1uxI4a.RcrH81On0'' is hashed ''admin''
+  - login for user: ''deleteme'' with password ''admin''
+  - change the password of your old user
+  - logout
+  - login as the old user
+  - delete ''deleteme'' user
+===== See also =====
+  * [[https://forum.dokuwiki.org/post/69304|A forum post with an alternative method]]