AWS root password, lost and found

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AWS root password, lost and found

AWS/AWS Identity and Access Management

  • outline

Due to AWS security, only the company's CEO or executive level must know the root password, so there is a high probability that it will not be managed well.

  • resolution

In case of root account, you can reset password using e-mail on AWS Console Login page.

  • reference

https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/id_credentials_access-keys_retrieve.html

  • etc

In case of IAM account, you can reset your account by administrator.