How to Reset Octopi Password
How to Reset Octopi Password
OctoPi is a popular operating system for 3D printers that allows remote access via a web interface. If you've forgotten your OctoPi password, don't worry! Follow these steps to reset it:
- Access the OctoPi device through SSH or physically if possible.
- Navigate to the OctoPi configuration directory:
cd /etc/octoprint
- Edit the config file with a text editor like nano:
nano config.yaml
- Locate the 'accessControl' section in the config file.
- Under 'users', find your username and delete the encrypted password string following it.
- Save the changes and exit the text editor.
- Restart the OctoPi service:
sudo service octoprint restart
- You can now log in to OctoPi with the default username 'pi' and with a blank password.
- Remember to set a new password after logging in for security reasons.
By following these steps, you can easily reset your OctoPi password and regain access to your 3D printer remotely.
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