What are the options available in the Forgotten Password in Open Source Password Self Service for LDAP directories (PWM)?

OpenSource Password Self Service known as PWM provides you a module to configure Forgotten password. The administrator can enable or disable this module. If enable the PWM can be configured for the forgotten password to allow the user recover their password responding security questions, responding required attributes or required email token.

  • Require Responses

If enabled, the user will need to supply previously saved responses in order to proceed with forgotten password recovery.

  • Require Email Token

If enabled, a token will be emailed to the user during the forgotten password process.

  • Required Attributes

Required ldap attributes for challenge/response.

 

The image below display how some options are displayed to the user.

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The image below display how to configure the forgotten password in the OpenSource Password Self Service

Require Responses

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Require Email Token

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Required Attributes

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