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How to Reset Ghost Admin Password via Database

How to Reset Ghost Admin Password via Database

When you've lost access to your Ghost admin account and can't use the email-based password reset, you can reset the password directly in the MySQL database. Prerequisites * SSH access to your Ghost server * MySQL database credentials (found in Ghost's config.production.json) * Node.js
Claudia 06 Jan 2026

How to fix connection timeout problem with MongoDB

Some of us have encountered a problem problem right after installing MongoDB, turns out we can't connect. I personally get this: root@ghost:~# mongo MongoDB shell version v4.2.8 connecting to: mongodb://127.0.0.1:27017/?compressors=disabled&gssapiServiceName=mongodb 2020-10-30T12:10:51.955+0100
Hec P. 30 Oct 2020
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