Hi @pm11
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 inside user-seed file add following contents
[user_info]
USERNAME = admin
PASSWORD = <newpassword>
and restart splunk from cmd
<SPlunk installation directory>/splunl/bin/
splunk restart
---- Regards, Sanjay Reddy
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