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curl -v -uadmin:admin 'http://localhost:8080/API/user/admin/password?type=raw' --data-binary 'newpassword' -X PUT -Hcontent-type:text/plainUsing plain

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vidispine-admin

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tool

If you run an on-premise version of Vidispine API you can reset the password for the admin user, or any user, using vidispine-tools. Since the vidispine-admin command line tool reads the database connection settings from the Vidispine server configuration file and modifies the password directly in the database, the vidispine-tools package needs to be installed on the system running Vidispine. In the Azure and AWS Marketplace versions the vidispine-tools package are installed automatically, else you can find instructions on how to install the vidispine-tools package here.

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