[Zope] Reset admin password on zope 2.7.4 on windows platform

J Cameron Cooper zope-l at jcameroncooper.com
Mon Mar 14 22:34:33 EST 2005


Richard De Vriese wrote:
> Is there any way to reset the admin account password on zope 2.7.4 
> on a windows XP installation.  I read through the zopectl 
> information but that only seems to work on a Unix platform.  I've 
> got a zope instance I'd like to reactivate, but don't remember the 
> admin name or password.

A fairly common question. Create an "emergency user" with 'zpasswd.py' 
the 'access' file, and do whatever user-related actions you need. Read 
Zope/doc/SECURITY.txt and/or see related posts on the mailing list archives.

		--jcc


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