> We have a new client with a self-hosted server who has 
> asked us to make some emergency changes. He lost his 
> previous developer and does not know where to find him 
> (.. and no - the site is not littlebopeep.com). He does 
> not know the cf administrator password and it's important 
> that we get in to the administrator. Short of re-installing, 
> does anyone remember the hack to reset the password?

Yes, just change the registry key value to "0" for this key:

HKLM\SOFTWARE\Allaire\ColdFusion\CurrentVersion\Server\UseAdminPassword

Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software
http://www.figleaf.com/
voice: (202) 797-5496
fax: (202) 797-5444

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