FreePBX - password sha1 change in database for admin to reset lost password

• Copy and paste this into a file - new-freepbx-password.php

<?php
  $newpassword = 'somethingNEW123';
  echo sha1($newpassword) ;
?>

• chmod a+x new-freepbx-password.php
• php -f new-freepbx-password.php

[root@pbxtest ~]# php -f new-freepbx-password.php 
658b27d9ab363eaab080ea65da35ceed21908fe5

• Take this 658..... value and put it into ampusers database table
• MySQL

use asterisk;
update ampusers set password_sha1 = '658b27d9ab363eaab080ea65da35ceed21908fe5' where username = 'admin' limit 1 ;

• Now try logging in again with admin/somethingNEW123 -> success!!

Correct as at February 2010.