VGMembershipUserResetPassword Method

Resets a user's password to a new, automatically generated password.

Namespace: Novalys.VisualGuard.Security.Membership
Assembly: Novalys.VisualGuard.Security (in Novalys.VisualGuard.Security.dll) Version: 2019.1.831.19 (2019.1.0831.19)

Syntax

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public string ResetPassword()

Public Function ResetPassword As String

Return Value

Type: String
The new password for the membership user.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
NotSupportedException	RequiresQuestionAndAnswer is set to true. or EnablePasswordReset is not set to true.
NotSupportedException	the user is not a Visual Guard user and cannot be modified.
VGMembershipPasswordException	The user account is currently locked out or does not exist. - or - The generated password does not pass the password policy validation.

Exception

Condition

NotSupportedException

RequiresQuestionAndAnswer is set to true.

EnablePasswordReset is not set to true.

NotSupportedException

the user is not a Visual Guard user and cannot be modified.

VGMembershipPasswordException

The user account is currently locked out or does not exist.

- or -

The generated password does not pass the password policy validation.

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