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| author | John Olheiser <42128690+jolheiser@users.noreply.github.com> | 2019-11-08 13:44:18 -0600 |
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| committer | techknowlogick <techknowlogick@gitea.io> | 2019-11-08 14:44:18 -0500 |
| commit | fb459f2c2c32dda29870731b6dae1452bbab625f (patch) | |
| tree | 501ae598a4d7fcc178931571ccb5a1d0b90561b8 | |
| parent | 1274ad864e59b857344f3e11cc867d3146ddd64b (diff) | |
| download | gitea-fb459f2c2c32dda29870731b6dae1452bbab625f.tar.gz gitea-fb459f2c2c32dda29870731b6dae1452bbab625f.zip | |
Add password reset to FAQ (#8883)
* Add password reset to FAQ
Signed-off-by: jolheiser <john.olheiser@gmail.com>
* Add links to email setup docs
Signed-off-by: jolheiser <john.olheiser@gmail.com>
* Add en-us to email setup
Signed-off-by: jolheiser <john.olheiser@gmail.com>
* Update docs/content/doc/help/faq.en-us.md
Co-Authored-By: guillep2k <18600385+guillep2k@users.noreply.github.com>
* Manually merge changes from @guillep2k and add small changes
Signed-off-by: jolheiser <john.olheiser@gmail.com>
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/content/doc/help/faq.en-us.md | 17 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/content/doc/usage/email-setup.en-us.md (renamed from docs/content/doc/usage/email-setup.md) | 0 |
2 files changed, 16 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/docs/content/doc/help/faq.en-us.md b/docs/content/doc/help/faq.en-us.md index 856e756db1..8a65b522f5 100644 --- a/docs/content/doc/help/faq.en-us.md +++ b/docs/content/doc/help/faq.en-us.md @@ -43,6 +43,8 @@ Also see [Support Options]({{< relref "doc/help/seek-help.en-us.md" >}}) * [Missing releases after migration repository with tags](#missing-releases-after-migrating-repository-with-tags) * [LFS Issues](#lfs-issues) * [How can I create users before starting Gitea](#how-can-i-create-users-before-starting-gitea) +* [How can I enable password reset](#how-can-i-enable-password-reset) +* [How can a user's password be changed](#how-can-a-user-s-password-be-changed) ## Difference between 1.x and 1.x.x downloads @@ -275,4 +277,17 @@ By default, your LFS token will expire after 20 minutes. If you have a slow conn You may want to set this value to `60m` or `120m`. ## How can I create users before starting Gitea -Gitea provides a sub-command `gitea migrate` to initialize the database, after which you can use the [admin CLI commands]({{< relref "doc/usage/command-line.en-us.md" >}}) to add users like normal. +Gitea provides a sub-command `gitea migrate` to initialize the database, after which you can use the [admin CLI commands]({{< relref "doc/usage/command-line.en-us.md#admin" >}}) to add users like normal. + +## How can I enable password reset +There is no setting for password resets. It is enabled when a [mail service]({{< relref "doc/usage/email-setup.en-us.md" >}}) is configured, and disabled otherwise. + +## How can a user's password be changed +- As an **admin**, you can change any user's password (and optionally force them to change it on next login)... + - By navigating to your `Site Administration -> User Accounts` page and editing a user. + - By using the [admin CLI commands]({{< relref "doc/usage/command-line.en-us.md#admin" >}}). + Keep in mind most commands will also need a [global flag]({{< relref "doc/usage/command-line.en-us.md#global-options" >}}) to point the CLI at the correct configuration. +- As a **user** you can change it... + - In your account `Settings -> Account` page (this method **requires** you to know your current password). + - By using the `Forgot Password` link. + If the `Forgot Password/Account Recovery` page is disabled, please contact your administrator to configure a [mail service]({{< relref "doc/usage/email-setup.en-us.md" >}}). diff --git a/docs/content/doc/usage/email-setup.md b/docs/content/doc/usage/email-setup.en-us.md index 6fc9de81dd..6fc9de81dd 100644 --- a/docs/content/doc/usage/email-setup.md +++ b/docs/content/doc/usage/email-setup.en-us.md |