Password tab
Password tab allows configuring change/forgot password is a section in system configurations, where settings related to password management are configured.
The description of fields in this tab is provided in the table below.
Field | Description |
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Show Managed System drop-down on Change Password Screen | This checkbox controls whether a dropdown menu with a list of managed systems is displayed on the "Change Password" screen. Users need to select the specific managed system for which they want to change their password. |
Is forgot username functionality enabled? | Enabling this checkbox indicates that there is a functionality in place that allows users who have forgotten their username to recover or retrieve it. |
Can a user unlock his password using his email address, instead of the principal? | This checkbox allows turning on a feature allowing users to unlock their accounts by using their email address rather than the principal identifier (which could be a username or another unique identifier). This is a part of an account recovery or password reset process. |
Hide Challenge Response questions | Enabling this checkbox would hide or disable the challenge-response questions that are used for additional security during password recovery or account unlocking. |
Password Change Confirmation Methods | This field refers to the methods or steps required to confirm a password change. It could include options like receiving an email or a one-time password (OTP) through a phone or using a current password. |
Is a OTP Email required when creating a new user? | This checkbox indicates whether a new user must provide and confirm their identity through a one-time password (OTP) sent to their email during the user creation process. |
Is a OTP Phone required when creating a new user? | Similar to the previous checkbox, this indicates whether a new user must use a one-time password (OTP) sent to their phone for identity confirmation during the user creation process. |
Skip SMS OTP Resource | This checkbox suggests an option to skip using SMS as a resource for OTP delivery during the user creation or authentication process. Users entitled to this resource will not need to enter SMS or email tokens when required for a specific pattern they attempt to access. |
Is password unlock enabled? | This checkbox controls whether users have the ability to unlock their accounts through a password recovery or account unlock process. The possible options |
Password Reset Methods | This section pertains to the methods available for users to reset their passwords. |
Is accepting an IT Policy Required? | This checkbox indicates whether users are required to accept an IT policy as part of the password reset process. |
Show generic message for password history rule | This might control whether a generic message is displayed to users when they fail to meet the password history rule (e.g., reusing old passwords). |
Show ReSync button on reset password page | This refers to displaying a button on the password reset page that allows users to manually trigger a resynchronization process. |
After configuring all properties, click Save to save the changes.