- Notes, cautions, and warnings
- Disclaimer
- Preface
- Introduction
- Authentication
- Component access control
- Log in to PowerProtect Data Manager
- User and credential management
- Login security settings
- Authentication types and setup
- Identity providers
- Authentication to external systems
- Authorization
- Log Settings
- Network and Communication Security Settings
- Data Security Settings
- Cryptography
- Security Updates and Patching
- Authenticity and Integrity
- About product authenticity and integrity
- Verification
- Verify the signer or signers for Windows binaries
- Verify the vendor for Linux (RPM-based) packages
- Verify the vendor for Linux (Debian-based) packages
- Verify GPG signatures for Linux (RPM-based) packages
- Verify the signature for JAR files
- Verify SHA-256 checksums in Windows
- Verify SHA-256 checksums in Linux
- Verify SHA-256 checksums in AIX
- Miscellaneous Configuration and Management Elements
- REST API Procedures
PowerProtect Data Manager 19.10 Security Configuration Guide
Reset a forgotten local user password
Use the self-service feature to reset a forgotten password for a local user.
Prerequisites
- The account must be a local identity provider user.
- A mail server must be configured on PowerProtect Data Manager.
- External identity provider users cannot reset their password using this procedure. Contact the identity provider administrator to reset your password.
Review Common password policy before you select a new password.
About this task
Steps
- In the PowerProtect Data Manager login page, click Forgot Password.
-
In the
Forgot Password dialog box, type your user name, click
Send Link, and click
OK to dismiss the informational dialog box.
The system sends a message to the email address associated with your user name.
- Open the email and click the link.
-
In the
Reset Password dialog box, type a new password in the
New Password and
Confirm New Password fields, and click
Save.
The PowerProtect Data Manager login page appears.
- Log in with your user name and new password.
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