Configuring Reset Option for Logon Password

Use

With this option, you can activate and deactivate the option of resetting the logon password. If you activate this option, the user can reset his or her password online using the synchronization password. Where this is not possible, the mobile client must be completely reinstalled if users have forgotten their logon password.

Procedure

Add the following parameters to the file Default.properties and Configuration.properties :

To activate the reset option:

MobileEngine.Security.ResetLocalLogonPassword=true (default)

To deactivate the reset option:

MobileEngine.Security.ResetLocalLogonPassword=false

Result

If you have activated the reset option, the logon screen for the user contains the button Reset Password . If the user has forgotten his or her logon password, he or she can log on to the server using the synchronization password and set a new logon password without having to specify the old one.