Password Maintenance; Changing Password; Changing Password Of The Current User; Changing Password Of Other Users - Dahua Technology IVSS User Manual

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Before deleting an online user, you need to block the user first. For details, see "9.4.1 Online
User".
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The deleted user cannot be restored.

8.6.3 Password Maintenance

Maintain and manage the login passwords of users.

8.6.3.1 Changing Password

Change the login password of the user.

8.6.3.1.1 Changing Password of the Current User

Procedure
Step 1 Log in to the PC client.
Step 2 Select the root node
Step 3 Click
Step 4 Enter the old password, the new password and then confirm the new password.
Click OK.
Step 5

8.6.3.1.2 Changing Password of Other Users

Only users in the admin group have the permission to change passwords of other users.
Procedure
Step 1 Log in to the PC client.
Step 2 Click
You can also click Account from the configuration list on the home page.
Step 3 Select a user and then click
Enter the password of the current account, and then click OK.
Step 4
Step 5 Enter the new password and then confirm the password.
Step 6 Click OK.

8.6.3.2 Resetting the Password

You can use email address or answer the security questions to reset the password if you forgot it.

8.6.3.2.1 Leaving Email Address and Security Questions

Enable the password reset function, leave an email address and set security questions. You can only
use the local interface to set security questions.
at the upper-right corner, and then select Change Password.
on the upper-right corner and then click Account.
under the Attribute tab.
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