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Forgot admin password

Vinay Bagla
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September 25, 2012

Team,

I am evaluating JIRA as of now and I am the only administrator in JIRA. After installing JIRA and i could work on it for sometime. Now I opened JIRA after a week and now i have forgotten the password for the same. I do not have a SMTP server configured so forgot password will also not work

How can i login now ? Please help !!

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October 9, 2012

Could not login to the DB. So reinstalled JIRA instance.

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October 14, 2012

Oh bad! You could have followed what Nic suggested :(

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September 25, 2012

See https://confluence.atlassian.com/display/JIRA/Retrieving+the+JIRA+Administrator

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