Reset the Master username and password
If the master username or password need to be changed, you can use the supplied command line tools to achieve this.
Select from the following options:
Windows
- Launch the Acunetix Administrative Password tool from the Start Menu:
- As an alternative, you can run the following program:
C:\Program Files (x86)\Acunetix\core\ChangePassword.exe
- Enter the new email address, the new password, and confirm the new password, and click the OK button.
Linux
- From a terminal window, run the following command:
sudo /home/acunetix/.acunetix/change_credentials.sh |
- Enter the new email address, the new password, and confirm the new password.
olduser@ubuntu:~$ sudo /home/acunetix/.acunetix/change_credentials.sh |
MacOS
- From a terminal window, run the following command:
sudo /Applications/Acunetix.app/Contents/MacOS/ChangeMasterPassword |
- Enter the new email address, the new password, and confirm the new password.
olduser@AX-Mac ~ % sudo /Applications/Acunetix.app/Contents/MacOS/ChangeMasterPassword |