Resetting User Account Password

It sometimes happens that a user forgets his password. In such a case, the user must alert the system administrator, who will re-set his password.

In most cases system administrator can just open settings of the user account in the UI and change value of Password field.

In other cases, e.g. when password of the system administrator himself is lost, the password can be reset using command line.

Changing User Password Using Command Line

Resetting the password is done using the -p command line option of the AggreGate Server. The syntax for this option is -p <username> <password>.

So, assuming the user johndoe forgets his password and alerts the administrator, here's what the administrator would do to reset johndoe's password to foobar: