Overview of Managing Passwords

There are a number of password management tasks you may have to perform either when you're setting up your application or on an on-going basis. Here are some examples.

Password Management Tasks

Task

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Define the password policy for a user category if you don't want to implement the default policy.

Configure the email notifications sent to users when password-related events occur, such as when a user's password expires.

User Name and Password Notifications

Reset passwords for users.

Reset Passwords for Other Users

Enable users who are locked out of the application to sign in again.

View Locked Users and Unlock Users in this chapter.Password Expiry Report

Review password changes for your users.

User Password Changes Audit Report
Note: All users can request new passwords for themselves by selecting the Forgot Password link on the application Sign In page, or by selecting the Password option on the Preferences page. To navigate to the Preferences page, click your user image or name in the global header to open the Settings and Actions menu, then select the Set Preferences option.