Enabling Password Reset

To enable Password Reset, first select 81. System Configuration from the Password Reset Main Menu.

 ODPARMR​                     ​ System Configuration​           ​  5/09/23​ 11:14:18​ 
                                                                                
 Authority On Demand    ​                 ​ SIEM Support                          
  1. Global Parameters             ​      ​ 70. Main Control----->​  Active        
  2. Defaults                      ​      ​ 71. SIEM 1:​           ​   ​ N​           
  3. Session End Activity          ​      ​ 72. SIEM 2:​           ​   ​ N​           
  4. Attachment setup              ​      ​ 73. SIEM 3:​           ​   ​ N​           
  6. Reason Structure              ​      ​ 75. SNMP Definitions  ​                
  8. Emergency rules               ​                                             
  9. Log Retention                 ​                                             
                                                                                
 Person Based Products            ​       ​ General​                               
 51. P-R  Password-Reset        ​         ​ 91. Language Support​                  
 52. MFA  Multi-Factor Authentication​    ​ 95. Multi-System Setting​              
 53. U-P  User-Provisioning          ​                                           
 58. Self-Enrollment Control​             ​ 99. Copyright Notice​                  
 59. Web Implementation       ​                                                  
                                                                                
                                                                                
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 Authorization code . . . . . . . . . .​  O02309689155​  26          ​ 2​  ​ RLDEV   
 F3=Exit    F22=Enter Authorization Code   ​                                     
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To enable Password Reset, select 51. P-R Password Reset. The Password-Reset screen appears.

                                ​ Password-Reset​                                 
                                                                                
 Enable use of Password-Reset . .​  1                ​ 0=Disabled                ​ 
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 1=By help desk / By user​   
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 2=By user                 ​ 
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 3=By help desk            ​ 
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 Resetting a password can be done by the user himself, or with​                  
 the assistance of the Help Desk.​                                               
                                                                                
                                                                                
                                                                                
                                                                                
                                                                                
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 F3=Exit   F12=Cancel                                                       ​    
                                                                                
                                                                                

The screen contains the following fields:

Enable use of Password-Reset

Defines who is allowed to use authentication to reset passwords.

  • 0=Disabled. Password Reset is not available.
  • 1=By help desk / By user. Password Reset can be performed by either the user or the help desk.
  • 2=By user. Password Reset can only be performed by the user.
  • 3=By help desk. Password Reset can only be performed by the help desk.