¶ Project Zomboid: How to Fix Lost Admin Privileges
If you can no longer access your admin access on your default admin account, you can use the following steps to get those privileges back and reset all permissions back to default.
¶ Steps:
1. Open the File Manager
2. Navigate to /server-data/db/
3. Delete pzserver.db
4. Restart the server from the control panel.
You'll now be able to login to your admin account with admin permissions.