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Steps to find FTP accounts password:

 

♦ Login to the server via SSH.

♦ Login to Mysql prompt using the command the given below.

mysql -u admin -p`cat /etc/psa/.psa.shadow`

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-bash-3.2# mysql -u admin -p`cat /etc/psa/.psa.shadow`
Welcome to the MySQL monitor. Commands end with ; or g.
Your MySQL connection id is 2338614
Server version: 5.0.77 Source distribution

Type ‘help;’ or ‘h’ for help. Type ‘c’ to clear the buffer.

mysql> use psa;
Reading table information for completion of table and column names
You can turn off this feature to get a quicker startup with -A

Database changed
mysql>
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♦ Switch to psa database.

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mysql> use psa;
Database changed
mysql>
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♦ Now execute the following query to retrieve all the email accounts password in a domain.

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SELECT login AS FTP_USER,password AS FTP_PASS,home AS DOMAIN_ROOT,accounts.id,sys_users.account_id FROM accounts, sys_users WHERE accounts.id=sys_users.account_id AND home=’/var/www/vhosts/DOMAIN_NAME’;

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Where DOMAIN_NAME should be replaced by the actual domain name for which you need to find the password.

EXAMPLE:
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SELECT login AS FTP_USER,password AS FTP_PASS,home AS DOMAIN_ROOT,accounts.id,sys_users.account_id FROM accounts, sys_users WHERE accounts.id=sys_users.account_id AND home=’/var/www/vhosts/example.com’;
+———-+————–+——————————–+—–+————+
| FTP_USER | FTP_PASS | DOMAIN_ROOT | id | account_id |
+———-+————–+——————————–+—–+————+
| ftpuser | ftppaswd!@ | /var/www/vhosts/example.com | 236 | 236 |
+———-+————–+——————————–+—–+————+
1 row in set (0.00 sec)
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