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How to change the PostgreSQL admin password in Plesk for Linux

Kuzma Ivanov
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kb: how-to Plesk for Linux

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  • Plesk for Linux

Question

How to change the PostgreSQL admin password in Plesk?

Answer

Plesk interface
  1. Log in to Plesk.

  2. Go to Tools & Settings > Database Servers > PostgreSQL > localhost (or another corresponding hostname) next to PostgreSQL.


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  3. Specify a new password and click OK.


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Command-line interface
  1. Connect to your Plesk server via SSH.

  2. Run the following command to change the password:

    # plesk bin database-server --update-server localhost:5432 -type postgresql -passwd '*****'

    • where ***** is a new PostgreSQL admin password.
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    Ed Walsh

    It didn't work, but I have to get back to work and will deal with this later.
    Thanks as usual.
    Ed Walsh

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