Reset User Passwords in Keycloak

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Reset User Passwords in Keycloak#

For routine user onboarding and management, use the AMD Resource Manager UI. See Manage users.

Prerequisites#

If an administrator forgets a temporary password they set for a user, or if a user needs an emergency password reset, you can reset the password directly in Keycloak:

  1. Navigate to Users in the Keycloak realm.

  2. Search for and select the user whose password needs to be reset.

  3. Click on the Credentials tab.

  4. Click Reset Password or Set Password.

  5. Enter the new password.

    • Password requirements: Between 8 and 256 characters, no leading or trailing spaces

  6. Check the Temporary checkbox to ensure the user is required to change their password on first login.

  7. Click Save.

  8. Communicate the new temporary password to the user through a secure channel.

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