How to Reset Ghost Password - Hi Everyone! ? Who likes blogging? You already know, right? There are so many blogging platforms to choose from. Starting from Blogspot, Tumblr, WordPress, or others. One of them is Ghost. Ghost is a platform developed with Node.js so that it has a fairly high performance. In addition, its simple and elegant appearance makes Ghost quite attractive to bloggers. Well, in this guide we will discuss how to reset Ghost password .
How to Reset Ghost Password?
To reset Ghost password, just follow the following step by step,
1. Open the Ghost Admin Page
Please open the Ghost Admin page. To do this, write the URL http: // domainname / ghost / in a web browser. Then write your email address when registering. If so, please click Forgot
.
2. Check Email Address
Wait a moment, then writing will appear Please check your email for instructions
. Please check the email that you wrote earlier.
3. Check Incoming Email
Now, try opening the email. There will be an incoming email from Ghost to reset the password. Please click Click here to reset your password
.
4. Perform Password Reset
Then please write the new password you want. If so, don't forget to click Reset Password
. Make sure the password you write is more than 10 characters consisting of uppercase, lowercase, and numbers. If you want to be safe, please read Tips for Writing a Safe Password .
What If an Error Occurs?
There are several reasons why an error occurs when resetting the Ghost password, for example:
1. Service Ghost Doesn't Work
If you encounter something like this, please immediately restart the Ghost service. Please copy the following command in the terminal. Previously, do SSH first. Please read How to SSH .
/ usr / lib / node_modules / ghost-cli / bin / ghost start
2. No Email Synchronization
At the beginning of the Ghost installation process, the KincaiHosting Team had suggested using their own domain email. If you use your own domain email, you can be sure there are no errors. However, if you use Gmail or Yahoo email, problems will definitely arise like the following image,
This is because there is no synchronization between Ghost and the SMTP configuration on the email. The best solution is that you have to create an email with your own domain and then sync the config files to Ghost. As for how,
a. Create Email with Your Own Domain
Please login cPanel Hosting then select Email Account. Then add the email address then write the password. You can read How to Make Email with Your Own Domain for more details.
b. Change the config.production.json file
Then enter the Ghost installation folder on Hosting via SSH. After that, open the config.production.json file by:
nano config.production.json
Then look for the mail section. Do a copy of the following command.
"Mail": {
"from": "write your own domain email address",
"transport": "SMTP",
"options": {
"host": "write server name",
"secureConnection": true,
"port": "465",
"auth": {
"user": "write your own domain email address",
"pass": "write email password"
}
}
},
Then an image like this will appear,
Don't forget to save. If using the nano editor, type ctrl + x then select Y then press enter.
Also Read: Find Out What Your Server Name Is
c. Perform a Ghost Restart
If so, don't forget to restart the Ghost service by,
/ usr / lib / node_modules / ghost-cli / bin / ghost stop
then
/ usr / lib / node_modules / ghost-cli / bin / ghost start
Then try to open the Ghost Admin page (http: // domain name / ghost /) then write an email when registering and click Forget. If the text appears Please check your email for instructions
, it means that you are ready to reset the password.
Closing
Ghost is a blogging platform that is different from the others. With node.js technology and simple appearance, this platform is quite attractive to bloggers. Additionally, its Open Source nature makes Ghost even easier to learn and develop. You can easily own the Ghost platform on KincaiHosting by reading How to Install Ghost . Good luck.