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= This page is outdated = | |||
<b>NOTE: This page was created in 2008 and no longer applies to current versions of Bugzilla. Modern versions of Bugzilla encrypt the password locally before sending it to the database so it's not possible to encrypt the password in the database anymore.</b> | |||
<b>checksetup.pl now provides a command line switch to allow you to reset a password from the command line. Run <code>checksetup.pl --help</code> to get the syntax.</b> | |||
= Resetting Bugzilla Passwords = | = Resetting Bugzilla Passwords = | ||
I frequently forget my Bugzilla password at work because I rarely have to enter my password. If you haven't enabled Bugzilla to send email, as we haven't, here is at least one way you can reset your password without the use of email: | I frequently forget my Bugzilla password at work because I rarely have to enter my password. If you haven't enabled Bugzilla to send email, as we haven't, here is at least one way you can reset your password without the use of email: | ||