Hi Team,
I have forgotten your username or password. Please help me how to reset password in splunk enterprise.
Hi @paragpatwardhan
By looking at screenshot you are using Splunk on windows system
please follow below steps to reset password
go to <SPlunk installation directory>\Splunk\etc\
under this location file called passwd
rename it to passwd.backup
go to following location
<SPlunk installation directory>\Splunk\etc\system\local
create new file user-seed.conf its shoul look like this
tip: copy any existing file in same location and paste in samelocation it will create duplication file and try renaming it to user-seed
inside user-seed file
add following contents
[user_info]
USERNAME = admin
PASSWORD = <newpassword>
and restart splunk from cmd
<SPlunk installation directory>\Splunk\bin
splunk restart
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Regards,
Sanjay Reddy
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