# No more Server since password changing

**URL:** <https://forums.plex.tv/t/no-more-server-since-password-changing/807796>\
**Category:** Plex Media Server\
**Tags:** server-western-digital, player-mac\
**Created:** [August 27, 2022, 10:22am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/no-more-server-since-password-changing/807796 "2022-08-27T10:22:03Z")\
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**Post date:** [August 31, 2022, 6:48pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/no-more-server-since-password-changing/807796/22 "2022-08-31T18:48:18Z")

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The utility to help reclaiming a server on a Linux based device has been updated and should now also support the WD NAS. That being said – I’m not sure it’ll help those with a WD MyCloud Home… IIRC those are quite limited in how you can access them to execute such scripts. Though it should be easier to use with the full-fledged models…

> [@Server credential reset utility for Linux-based platforms](https://forums.plex.tv/t/server-credential-reset-utility-for-linux-based-platforms/807107/):
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> Plex Media Server User Credential Reset Utility In light of the security event plaguing everyone, a ‘quick & dirty’ tool was crafted. It’s a little rough around the edges but gets the job done. It’s been evolving due to the need. This tool, Removes the existing Username, Mail, Token, and PlexHome preference values from an existing Preferences.xml file leaving the server now suitable for claiming. Reclaims the server via a user-entered “Plex Claim Token” (obtained by visiting [https:/…](https://plex.tv/claim)

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