[Mageia-sysadm] Can't reset forgotten password

Marja van Waes marja11 at xs4all.nl
Sat Jun 30 12:03:03 CEST 2012


On 30/06/2012 10:47, Yuri Myasoedov wrote:
> 30.06.2012, 11:06, "Marja van Waes"<marja11 at xs4all.nl>:
>> On 30/06/2012 08:12, Yuri Myasoedov wrote:
>>
>>>   Hi!
>>>
>>>   I forgot my password and can't reset it (https://identity.mageia.org/forgot_password/check),
>>>   because my account is privileged. How to reset old password?
>>
>> Please tell exactly which message you see when you enter your e-mail
>> address here: https://identity.mageia.org/forgot_password
>
> "Privileged accounts may not recover passwords via this mechanism"

OK, I didn't know this.

In which way is your account privileged?

If this isn't a bug, can someone who knows and understands more please, 
after fixing this issue for Yuri, add the missing information to 
https://wiki.mageia.org/en/FAQ:Accounts#I_forgot_my_password


Thx :)


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