Admin user password reset not working

Admin password was not getting reset after the command execution.

Command used - " gvmd --user=admin --new-password=new_password

GVM versions

**gsad:9.0.1
gvmd: 9.0.1
openvas-scanner: Openvas - 7.0.1
gvm-libs: 11.0.1

Environment

Operating system: kali linux 2020.2a
Kernel: (‘uname -a’) Debian 5.7.6
Installation method / source: apt-get install gvm

Closing as a duplicate of the topics below (which should be found quite easily via the forums search functionality). Please have a look at the first linked (still open) topic which contains quite a lot discussion around this and follow-up there on further questions.

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