How do I reset my Jenkins admin password?
To reset the Jenkins admin password, simply disable the security in the config.xml file.
- If running on Linux, edit the following file:
vi /var/lib/jenkins/config.xml file
- Search for the term <useSecurity>true</useSecurity> and change the word True to False
- Restart the Jenkins Server
Service Jenkins Restart
BY Best Interview Question ON 09 Feb 2020