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Title: Reg : how to change my user's password
Post by: chalapathi on 11 Jan 2010 02:15:29 AM
Hi Friends
           I am new to Cognos Admin,any one can help me on this issue, as a admin how can i change my user's password,actually after expire of password it will automatically ask change the password,but one of my user has forgot his old password so as a admin how can i modify his password.

Thanks in advance
chalapathi
     
Title: Re: Reg : how to change my user's password
Post by: MFGF on 11 Jan 2010 03:31:28 AM
Hi,

This is not a function of Cognos 8.  Your Cognos 8 server uses external authentication (LDAP, Active Directory, NTLM etc) and you need to use the tools bundled with your external authentication provider to create users and manage passwords.

Regards,

MF.