Hi David,
Since version 2.5 the methods use to handle passwords (hashing & salting) have changed. Stronger and better algorithms are now being used.
Hi Guillermo
i try with this
$ sudo -u apache /usr/bin/php admin/cli/reset_password.php
in fact the password was changed in the db but when i try to login again, moodle return invalid login please could you help me?
thanks
Caro
Hello Carolina,
What Moodle version are you using?
Please take a look at this section:
https://docs.moodle.org/27/en/Administration_FAQ#I_have_forgotten_the_admin_password
Consider enableing the Debugging module to see if you get any error messages: