Yeah, change the registry setting. Either with the cfregistry tag or regedit.
<cfregistry action="SET" branch="HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Allaire\ColdFusion\CurrentVersion\Server " entry="UseAdminPassword" type="String" value="0"> Cheers, Sam ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mark A. Kruger - CFG" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, October 07, 2002 12:30 PM Subject: CF 5 Hack > Folks, > > 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? > > -mk > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists&body=lists/cf_talk FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Get the mailserver that powers this list at http://www.coolfusion.com