Article - CS294705

Unable to access License utility and other tools due to unknown Administrator password with PTC Kepware Products

Modified: 13-Mar-2025   


Applies To

  • ThingWorx Kepware Server 8.0 to 6.17
  • KEPServerEX 5.2.133.0 to 6.17

Description

  • Configure password for Administrator user when installing Kepware or from ??  but later don't remember it
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  • Unable to access License Utility, OPC UA Configuration, Settings tools from Kepware Administration due to unknown Administrator password
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  • When re-installing Kepware, there is no option to set password for default user Administrator
  • The step of setting Administrator password is skipped during Kepware installation
  • Forgot Administrator password hence unable to open to License Utility
  • The Administrator password set up upon installation does not work hence user cannot add users/groups
  • For some reason credentials for changing settings in KEPServerEX is not works - Is there is a way how user can reset it or find existing one?
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