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If you have forgotten your password and you previously entered an email address when signing up for the account or in your Preferences, and you still have access to that email account, then this special page can help you recover access to your account.
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Do note that at many other sites, asking for a password reset actually resets the password (so the old one no longer works, you have to use the temporary one). Of course, I fully understand that the system doesn't want to allow just anyone to reset somebody's password, so it's not that any of this should be interpreted as dissent.
A major problem with self-service password reset inside corporations and similar organizations is enabling users to access the system if they forgot their primary password. Since SSPR systems are typically web-based, users need to launch a web browser to fix the problem, yet cannot log into the workstation until the problem is solved.
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During your enrollment you will be presented with a series of one-time scratch codes. You should safely store a copy of these codes. If you lose or have a problem with your TOTP client you will be locked out of your account unless you have access to these codes. Once locked out, regaining access to your account may not be possible.
Creating a user account means that you supply a username (your real name or a nickname) and a password.The system will reject a username that is already in use. A user account is created only once.
Password notification email or password recovery email is a common password recovery technique used by websites. If a user forgets their password, a password recovery email is sent which contains enough information for the user to access their account again. This method of password retrieval relies on the assumption that only the legitimate ...