Resetting Kafka Manager Password

Scenario

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

You can reset the password of Kafka Manager only for a Kafka instance in the Running state.

Prerequisites

A Kafka instance has been created.

Procedure

1. Log in to the management console.
2. Click in the upper left corner to select a region.
   

   Select the region where your Kafka instance is located.

3. Click and choose Application > Distributed Message Service for Kafka to open the console of DMS for Kafka.
4. 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 view its details. In the upper right corner, choose More > Reset Manager Password.
   • Click the desired Kafka instance to view its details. On the Basic Information tab page, click Reset Manager Password next to Manager Username in the Connection section.

5. 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.