Help Center/ Distributed Message Service for Kafka/ User Guide/ Managing Instances/ Using Kafka Manager/ Resetting Kafka Manager Password
Updated on 2025-08-21 GMT+08:00
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Resetting Kafka Manager Password

You can reset the password of Kafka Manager of a Kafka instance if you forget it.

This function is not available for instances created since May 17, 2023.

Prerequisites

A Kafka instance has been created and is in the Running state.

Procedure

  1. Log in to the Kafka console.
  2. Click in the upper left corner to select the region where your instance is located.
  3. Reset the Kafka Manager password using either of the following methods:

    • In the row containing the desired Kafka instance, choose More > Reset Manager Password.
    • Click the desired Kafka instance to go to the instance details page. Choose > Reset Manager Password in the upper right corner.
    • Click the desired Kafka instance to go to the instance details page. On the Overview page, click Reset Manager Password next to Manager Username in the Connection section.

  4. Enter and confirm a new password, and click OK.

    • If the password is successfully reset, a success message is displayed.
    • If the password fails to be reset, a failure message is displayed. Reset the password again. If you still fail to reset the password after multiple attempts, contact customer service.

    The system will display a success message only after the password is successfully reset on all brokers.

Related Document

To reset the Kafka Manager password by calling the API, see Resetting Kafka Manager Password.

Parent Topic: Using Kafka Manager