Subj : Help requested.......
To   : ACIERNO
From : Digital Man
Date : Mon Mar 11 2024 10:05 pm

 Re: Help requested.......
 By: ACIERNO to ALL on Mon Mar 11 2024 08:57 pm

>
> Life obligations forced me to take a step back from my BBS - CP/M Den - for
> a bit. First it was work obligations and then I was traveling for weeks with
> out my computer in tow (long story). I know this sounds crazy but now that
> I'm back, I cannot login!. I was sure I knew my passwords - but apparently I
> must have tried to be clever. Is there any way to access my BBS via the
> local console and reset my passwords or do I need to nuke it and start over.
> There are a bunch of files that I would hate to lose.
>
> It's Synchronet running on a raspberry pi  running Raspbian GNU/Linux 10
> (buster). CPMDEN.DDNS.NET
>
> Any advice would be appreciated.

For Synchronet support questions:
https://wiki.synchro.net/howto:support

That said, your user passwords are in clear text in your data/user/user.dat file or (if Synchronet v3.20 or later), user.tab file. Just open the file in any plain text viewer and it should be obvious.
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