Reset Webmin Password

Rumi, April 4, 2023

Open a terminal or command prompt on the server where Webmin is installed.
Navigate to the Webmin installation directory. The default location is
```
/usr/local/webmin
```
```
cd /usr/local/webmin
```
To change password run command:on RedHat distributions (i.e. Fedora, CentOS, Gentoo, etc.):
```
/usr/libexec/webmin/changepass.pl /etc/webmin admin newPassword
```

on Debian distributions (i.e. Debian, Ubunto, etc.):

/usr/share/webmin/changepass.pl /etc/webmin admin newPassword

Hi, I am Hasan T. Emdad Rumi, an IT Project Manager & Consultant, Virtualization & Cloud Savvyfrom Dhaka, Bangladesh. I have prior experience in managing numerous local and international projects in the area of Telco VAS & NMC, National Data Center & PKI Naitonal Root and CA Infrastructure. Also engaged with several Offshore Software Development Team.

Worked with Orascom Telecom-Banglalink, Network Elites as VAS partner, BTRC, BTT (Turkey) , Mango Teleservices Limited and Access to Informaiton (A2I-UNDP)

Currently working at Oracle Corporation as Principal Technology Solution and Cloud Architect.

You can reach me [h.t.emdad at gmail.com] and I will be delighted to exchange my views.

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