Password Reset

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Infineon Security Platform Solution - Initialization Wizard

Password Reset

With this page you can create a Password Reset Token for all users.

Availability of page:
  • This page is only available, if you have selected to configure Password Reset.
  • This page is not available in server mode, since Trusted Computing Management Server handles this task.

Wizard Page Elements

Note that your options within this wizard page may be restricted depending on system policies.

The following table gives hints on how to use this wizard page.

Wizard Page Element Explanation
Create new token Select this option, if you want to create a new token to be used for Password Reset.
The token will be written to the location you have specified.
You will have to set a new token password.
Use existing token Select this option, if the following conditions are met:
  • You want to reset passwords using a token which was created before.
  • This token and the token password are currently accessible.

You will have to verify the token password, i.e. you need to enter the password only once.
File location
Browse...		 If your policy settings permit a manual specification of the file location, you may change file name and path.
Type in path and file name or browse for it. This file has XML format.

If you selected Create new token: The Password Reset Token should be saved in a secure location such as a removable media stored in a secure environment. Do not store the token on your hard drive. Otherwise in case of system or hard drive failure, your token will not be accessible and Basic User Passwords cannot be reset. Store the token on a backup medium like a memory drive or a CD in order to prevent loss of this token and ensure that only you have access to the token.
Password If you selected Create new token, you need to set a new token password. Enter a password for the Password Reset Token.
Consider general hints regarding passwords.

If you selected Use existing token, you need to verify the token password. Enter the existing token's password.
Confirm Password If you selected Create new token, you need to confirm your new password. Enter the password again to confirm.


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