How to: Reset a forgotten BIG-IP Next Central Manager password¶

Description: This document describes how to reset a forgotten BIG-IP Next Central Manager password.

Overview¶

If you forget your BIG-IP Next Central Manager password, you can use this process to receive an email to reset it.

To receive a reset password email:

SMTP must be configured on BIG-IP Next Central Manager.
Your email must be associated with your username on BIG-IP Next Central Manager.
Refer to How to: Set up users for SMTP notifications for details.

From the BIG-IP Next Central Manager log in screen, click the Forgot Password? link.
The Reset Your Password box opens.
In the username field, type your username and click the Submit button.
A message displays to confirm that an email has been sent.
Check for the reset password email and follow the instructions to reset your password.
Note: If you do not receive an email, check your spam folder.

After you create a new password, you can log in to BIG-IP Next Central Manager.

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