Forgot administrator password

KCM supports the creation of a new administrator user in the KCM/Repository from the CLI. Use this functionality when you are no longer able to access any of the existing administrative accounts.

To create a new administrator user, use the CreateAdministratorUser.exe CLI tool.

Parameter Required / Optional Description
Instance!Number Required

Number of the instance for which you need to create an administrator user.

Instance!DesignerAccountName Optional. Defaults to Administrator.

Name of the user to create. It must be a new user.

Instance!DesignerAccountPassword Required

The password of the new user.

Services!Password Required

Password of the Windows account that runs the KCM/Repository.