Resetting User Password - dogtagpki/pki GitHub Wiki
This page describes the process to reset the password of a user in PKI subsystem.
Notes:
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This procedure can only be executed locally by the system administrator.
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This procedure will work even if the current user password or user certificate no longer works.
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This procedure does not require the server to be running.
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This procedure does not require resetting the system clock.
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This procedure does not generate audit logs.
Availability: Since PKI 11.5
To reset the user password, specify the new password as follows:
$ pki-server <subsystem>-user-mod <user> --password <new password>
Alternatively, the new password can be specified in a file:
$ pki-server <subsystem>-user-mod <user> --password-file password.txt