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Server → Reset Password

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Summary

Reset the root password for a selected Hetzner Cloud server by sending a POST request to its reset-password action endpoint. Select the server from the searchable list or enter its ID; the response includes the new root password.

Inputs

  • Server (required) — Choose a server from the list or enter its ID.
  • Request Options — Optional HTTP settings for batching, SSL certificate validation, proxy, and timeout.

Output shape

A single API response object containing the new root password.

The operation uses the Hetzner Cloud reset_password action endpoint. It does not return an action object or unwrap the response.

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