diff --git a/app/Console/Command/PasswordShell.php b/app/Console/Command/PasswordShell.php
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+<?php
+/*
+ * Reset a password
+ * 
+ * arg0 = email
+ * arg1 = new password
+ */
+class PasswordShell extends AppShell {
+	public $uses = array('User');
+
+	public function main() {
+		// get the users that need their password hashed
+		$results = $this->User->findByEmail($this->args[0]);
+		//$this->out(print_r($results, true));
+		App::import('Component','Auth');
+		$this->Auth = new AuthComponent(new ComponentCollection());
+
+		$count = count($results);
+
+		$results['User']['password'] = $this->args[1];
+		$results['User']['confirm_password'] = $this->args[1];
+
+		if (!$this->User->save($results)) {
+			echo 'Could not update account for User.id = ', $results['User']['id'], PHP_EOL;
+			debug($this->User->validationErrors);
+			$this->out(print_r($this->User->invalidFields(), true));
+		}
+
+		echo 'Updated ',  PHP_EOL;
+		exit;
+	}
+}
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