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title: "I lost an add-on's password"
url: "https://forum.qnap.net.pl/threads/i-lost-an-add-ons-password.46299/"
thread_id: 46299
date: "2026-11-11"
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# I lost an add-on's password

> Source: <https://forum.qnap.net.pl/threads/i-lost-an-add-ons-password.46299/> · FAQ · Forum QNAP Polska · 2026-11-11

**Symptoms**

- You cannot sign in to an add-on with its own login: Gopeed, autobrr, Soulseek (slskd), IRC or Linkwarden.

**Cause**
Each of these add-ons keeps its own login. Gopeed lets you view its login in the panel; IRC lets you view or reset its login there. For the other add-ons, use SSH as described below.

**Resolution**

1. Gopeed: on the **Add torrent** page, press **show** next to **Web login (admin)** in the **Browser integration** card. Your Rtorrent 16 login and a NAS account open Gopeed too, except an account with 2-step verification. For a new password and token, run `/etc/init.d/rtorrent16-gopeed.sh reset-token`; it writes them in the System Logs. Then enter the new token in the browser extension.
2. autobrr: `/usr/bin/Rtorrent-autobrr/bin/autobrrctl --config /usr/bin/Rtorrent-autobrr/etc change-password admin` asks for the new password.
3. Soulseek (slskd): change the `password:` line in the package's block at the end of `/usr/bin/slskd/data/slskd.yml` (keep the quotes), then run `/etc/init.d/slskd.sh restart`.
4. IRC: press **Reset the login** on the panel's **IRC** page, or run `/etc/init.d/irc.sh reset-login`. It sets one new password for the web client and the bouncer, shows it under **First-run login** and writes it in the System Logs.
![](https://forum.qnap.net.pl/attachments/75926/)
5. Linkwarden: `/etc/init.d/linkwarden.sh passwd` makes a new password for the first account and writes it in the System Logs. `/etc/init.d/linkwarden.sh passwd <user> <password>` sets the password you choose.

**Notice & Advise**
The Rtorrent 16 panel's own password is separate from these. The Login and password guide shows how to set a new one.

Ref. links:
[Rtorrent 16 guide: Optional packages](https://pub.qnaputilities.com/rtorrent16/demo/guides/?g=addons)
[Rtorrent 16 guide: Login and password](https://pub.qnaputilities.com/rtorrent16/demo/guides/?g=login)

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