[TYPO3-english] unable to reset install tool login password - 6.2

[Brian Hauge Hansen]

Hi,

The password you need to add to LocalConfiguration.php need to be hashed as
md5. Ex:

<?php
print(md5("password"));

To print out the password that you can add to the configuration.

Den 25/10/2016 15.55 skrev "Brandon Walsh" <brandon.walsh at gmail.com>:

> Hello,
>
> I am attempting to duplicate an install of TYPO3 6.2 to create a
> development version for testing changes to the website. I now need to log
> in to the install tool, but do not know the existing password (set by
> previous admin). So, I am following the instructions listed on the install
> tool login page:
>
> "If you don't know the current password, you can set a new one by setting
> the value of $GLOBALS['TYPO3_CONF_VARS']['BE']['installToolPassword'] in
> typo3conf/LocalConfiguration.php to the hash value of the password you
> desire, which will be shown if you enter the desired password in this form
> and submit it."
>
> I have tried this several times. The problem seems to be that the login
> page gives me a different hash each time I enter the same password. By the
> time I've put the hash into LocalConfiguration.php and tried again, the
> hash has changed. What am I doing wrong here?
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