I have lost my OpenStack admin password, how can I reset it?

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Issue

  • Actions like keystone catalog fail with Invalid user / password:
ERROR: openstack Invalid user / password (Disable debug mode to suppress these details.) (HTTP 401) (Request-ID: req-fde0fb85-9929-4c1f-97b2-00e3aab7a37b)
...
Unauthorized: Invalid user / password (Disable debug mode to suppress these details.) (HTTP 401) (Request-ID: req-fde0fb85-9929-4c1f-97b2-00e3aab7a37b)
DEBUG: openstackclient.shell clean_up ListCatalog
DEBUG: openstackclient.shell got an error: Invalid user / password (Disable debug mode to suppress these details.) (HTTP 401) (Request-ID: req-fde0fb85-9929-4c1f-97b2-00e3aab7a37b)
  • My credentials from the keystonerc_admin do not work any longer and there is no admin user to reset it, how can I reset it?

Environment

Red Hat OpenStack Platform

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