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Resetting Password

Resetting user passwords

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To reset passwords for LDAP (or other single sign-on services) users, please contact your single sign-on administrator.

openITCOCKPIT has a CLI tool for resetting user passwords. Please note, however, that only passwords for local accounts can be reset.

oitc reset_password --print

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The system will display a list of all users whose passwords can be reset. Using the --print option, the password will be displayed on the terminal. The user will also receive an email with the new password.

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