'Jenkins no initialAdminPassword: No such file or directory
When i do
# cat /var/lib/jenkins/secrets/initialAdminPassword
cat: /var/lib/jenkins/secrets/initialAdminPassword: No such file or directory
- I have created a test user
- In users folder only the test user is there i dont see any admin user is there
- also I am not able to create users with test user beacuase of no admin privilege
how can i get admin password
Solution 1:[1]
$ docker exec cat var/jenkins_home/secrets/initialAdminPassword
remove the slash before 'var' and it will work fine
Solution 2:[2]
cat /var/lib/jenkins/secrets/initialAdminPassword
cat: /var/lib/jenkins/secrets/initialAdminPassword: No such file or directory
Is used for finding the initial password of admin start the Jenkins navigate to /var/lib/Jenkins/ find it over there
or
You have to start your Jenkins server and then execute
sudo more /var/log/jenkins.log
Solution 3:[3]
if you are using Ubuntu switch to root user "sudo su"
then try to see the content of the file.
I tried that running ubuntu on EC2 instance. good luck
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| Solution | Source |
|---|---|
| Solution 1 | |
| Solution 2 | Aakizone |
| Solution 3 | delafuent3 |