Magento 1: Access denied admin login

Question

1> shows access denied while login the admin (Magento 1.9)... actually tried to Rest-API for 3rd party integration for customer users role. 2> I do not have database details. the client did not provide. please guide how can resolve.

Answer 1

To reset admin password.Go to phpmyadmin and run following command.

 UPDATE `admin_user` SET `password` = MD5('irs123456') WHERE `username` = 'admin';

username: admin
password: irs123456

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