How to reset a local user password | AEM
If you have to reset a local user password in Adobe Experience Manager, this article will help you understand how an administrator can resolve this issue.
Description description
Environment
Experience Manager
Issue/Symptoms
How to reset the password for the local user.
Resolution 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.
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Log in to AEM as admin user or a local user belonging to administrators/user-administrators groups.
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Select Menu under Tools
>Security>Users -
Select the target user
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Select Properties from the Actions Toolbar
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Select the Change Password button
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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
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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).