Altova FlowForce Server 2027 Advanced Edition

Resets the password of the userroot user to the default value and grants all privileges to the userroot user. It is recommended to stop the running instance of FlowForce Server before performing this operation. For instructions on how to start and stop the services, see Install and Start Services.

 

You can also reset the password via the FlowForce Server Setup Page.

 

Syntax

flowforceserver resetpassword [options]

 

Note: On Linux systems, use an all-lowercase flowforceserver to call the executable.

 

Options

In the command line, options can be used with one or two dashes.

 

Option

Description

--datadir=VALUE

Optional parameter. VALUE is the path of the instance-data directory.

 

If the FlowForce instance does not exist in the directory specified in --datadir, the command fails.

 

If this option is not specified, the data directory in the current location is used by default.

--h, --help

Use this option to receive information about the command.

 

Example

The example below shows how to reset the password:

 

flowforceserver resetpassword --datadir=C:\ProgramData\Altova\FlowForceServer\data

 

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