How to reset FreePBX admin password
If you forget the freepbx admin password and you have root ssh access you can reset the admin password .
1- Access your login page and press Ctrl +A
2- Copy the unique session ID
3- Now on your SSH session type as below adn replace your unique session ID
[root@pbx ~]# fwconsole unlock igg56njsp8bi0h4serfwepsq963
Unlocking:
session unlocked!
[root@pbx ~]#
or
If you are using FreePBX 13 or earlier and the above gives you a ‘command not found’ error message, use the depreciated amportal command
[root@pbx ~]# amportal a u igg56njswewbi0h4odqnupsq963
Fetching FreePBX settings with gen_amp_conf.php..
session unlocked!
[root@pbx ~]#
4- Now refresh the login page and you will be automatically logged in.
5- Now Go to Admin -> Administrators and select your user on the right side of the page. At this point you can reset your password.