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Resetting User Password

An user’s password can be reset by the administrator.

    To reset an user’s password
  1. Specify the user name or the search string in the Search Users text box in the ResetUserPasswordAdmin channel and select search.
  2. Use the user name or the search string to search for a particular user or * for all users. For example, to search for a user whose name contains "foo", a search string "*foo*" can be used. The channel will display the user name (in the User pull down list) and text fields for typing the new password.

  3. Type the new password for the user in the New Password text field and retype the password in the Confirm Password text field.
  4. Click Reset Password button in the channel.
  5. The password for the user is reset to the newly typed password.