DocumentationHow to reset a local user password | AEM
How to reset a local user password | AEM
Description
Environment
Experience Manager
Issue/Symptoms
How to reset the password for the local user.
Resolution
Administrator users can reset a local user password, if the password is lost or forgotten. The procedure for resetting a password for a local user is as follows.
Log in to AEM as admin user or a local user belonging to administrators/user-administrators groups.
Select Menu under Tools > Security > Users
Select the target user
Select Properties from the Actions Toolbar
Select the Change Password button
Fill in the followings in the dialog and select the Save button
New Password : Enter new password
Retype Password : Enter the same password
Your Password : Enter your user password
Select Save & Close in the header section
This article does not cover procedures for external authentication by Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) or Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML).