How to reset gitlab root password

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Login in your server with root access, then start ruby on rail consol and login.

Start Rubi consol using below command : 

gitlab-rails console production

Wait until the console has loaded, you can search for
email or username.

user = User.where(id: 1).first


or

user = User.find_by(email: 'admin@local.host')

You can change your password from below commands :


user.password = 'secret_pass'
user.password_confirmation = 'secret_pass'

It’s important that you change both password and
password_confirmation to make it work.

Don’t forget to save the changes.

user.save!

Exit the console and try to login with your new password.

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