# Reset Gui password from root cli with putty

**URL:** https://forum.duplicati.com/t/reset-gui-password-from-root-cli-with-putty/18610
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [July 6, 2024, 6:06am UTC](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/reset-gui-password-from-root-cli-with-putty/18610 "2024-07-06T06:06:37Z")
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### Author: ![Alessandro\_Sette](https://forum.duplicati.com/user_avatar/forum.duplicati.com/alessandro_sette/32/9617_2.png) [@Alessandro\_Sette](https://forum.duplicati.com/u/Alessandro_Sette)
#### Post date: [July 6, 2024, 6:06am UTC](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/reset-gui-password-from-root-cli-with-putty/18610/1 "2024-07-06T06:06:37Z")

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Hello everyone,  
how can i reset my duplicati Gui password from cli (i’m in with root user)?  
There is a command?

Thx.

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### Author: ![kenkendk](https://forum.duplicati.com/user_avatar/forum.duplicati.com/kenkendk/32/5305_2.png) [@kenkendk](https://forum.duplicati.com/u/kenkendk)
#### Post date: [July 6, 2024, 7:47am UTC](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/reset-gui-password-from-root-cli-with-putty/18610/2 "2024-07-06T07:47:57Z")

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> [@Alessandro\_Sette](#):
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> how can i reset my duplicati Gui password from cli

You can stop the running server or tray icon, and then start it with `--webservice-password`.