---
title: "Internal CLI (pangctl)"
description: "Command-line tool for managing your Pangolin instance"
---

The Pangolin container includes a CLI tool called `pangctl` that provides commands to help you manage your Pangolin instance.

## Accessing the CLI

Run the following command on the host where the Pangolin container is running:

```bash
docker exec -it pangolin pangctl <command>
```

## Available Commands

To see all available commands:

```bash
docker exec -it pangolin pangctl --help
```

## Set Admin Credentials

Set or reset admin credentials for your Pangolin instance:

```bash
docker exec -it pangolin pangctl set-admin-credentials --email "admin@example.com" --password "Password123!"
```

<Warning>
Use a strong password and keep your admin credentials secure.
</Warning>
