This article explains how to change the root password in Linux.

Guided Steps
  • Log in to the desired server as the root user.

  • To set a new password, enter the following command:

    [root@localhost ~]# passwd

  • Enter the desired password and repeat it.

The password is now changed.

Instructions on how to reset your server's root password can be found here:

> Reset Root Password (Cloud Server)

> Reset Root Password (Dedicated Server Linux)

> Forgotten Root Password (Server Power Deals and Value Dedicated Server)