**Note**: `<your-username>` is just a plain username (like `john`), not your full `@<username>:<your-domain>` identifier.
@ -34,7 +35,9 @@ where `<password-hash>` is the hash returned by the docker command above.
Use the Synapse User Admin API as described here: https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/blob/master/docs/admin_api/user_admin_api.rst#reset-password
This requires an access token from a server admin account. If you didn't make your account a server admin when you created it, you can use the `/usr/local/bin/matrix-change-user-admin-status` script as described in [registering-users.md](registering-users.md). Note this method will also log the user out of all of their clients while the other options do not.
This requires an access token from a server admin account. *This method will also log the user out of all of their clients while the other options do not.*
If you didn't make your account a server admin when you created it, you can use the `/usr/local/bin/matrix-change-user-admin-status` script as described in [registering-users.md](registering-users.md).
### Example:
To set @user:domain.com's password to `correct_horse_battery_staple` you could use this curl command: