Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager Reset Admin Password Instant
To reset the administrator password for Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager (SEPM), you can use the built-in "Forgot your password?" link or run a manual reset script on the management server Broadcom TechDocs Option 1: Using the "Forgot Password" Link
Abstract
This paper documents the methods to reset a lost or forgotten administrator password for Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager (SEPM). It covers both Windows and Linux-based SEPM installations, including database authentication resets, safe-mode recovery, and post-reset validation. symantec endpoint protection manager reset admin password
Navigate to the Tools folder: Open File Explorer on the SEPM server and go to:C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager\Tools Run the script: Double-click ResetPassword.bat. To reset the administrator password for Symantec Endpoint
- Click Execute (or press F5).
- Close Interactive SQL.
Click Temporary Password. A reset link will be sent to the administrator's registered email address. Click Execute (or press F5)
Enter Account Details: In the dialog box, type the user name for the account you need to reset. For domain administrators, include the domain name. For local accounts, leave the domain field blank.
UPDATE Administrators
SET Password = 'newhashedpassword'
WHERE UserName = 'admin';