SimpleMembershipProvider.ResetPassword(String, String) Method
Definition
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Resets the password for a user account to a new, automatically generated password.
public override string ResetPassword(string username, string answer);
override this.ResetPassword : string * string -> string
Public Overrides Function ResetPassword (username As String, answer As String) As String
Parameters
- username
- String
The user account to reset the password for.
- answer
- String
The answer to the security question for the new user.
Returns
The new password for the specified user account.
Exceptions
EnablePasswordReset is false.
answer does not match the security answer for the user account in the membership table and RequiresQuestionAndAnswer is true.