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How do I find plesk admin password?

In order to find out admin password in plesk hosted on a linux server

Login to server as the root user and display the contents of the file “.psa.shadow” (note that the filename starts with a dot) using the command.

cat /etc/psa/.psa.shadow

This will display the plesk admin password.

In order to find out admin password in plesk hosted on a windows server.

Open a DOS windows and type the following commands at the prompt.

cd c:/program files/swsoft/plesk/admin/bin plesksrvclient.exe –get

This will display the plesk admin password.

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