The Asset Administrator can manually check, change, or set an account password.
To manually check, change, or set an account password
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Navigate to Asset Management > Accounts.
- In Accounts, select an account from the object list.
- Click (View Details) from the toolbar.
- Navigate to Properties > Secrets.
- The Password tile available on this page provides the following options:
- Set to set the account password in the SPP database. The Set option does not change the account password on the asset. The Set option provides the following options.
- Manual Password: Use this option to manually set the account password in the SPP database.
- In the Set Password dialog, enter and confirm the password. Click Set Password to update the SPP database.
- Set the account password on the physical device to synchronize it with the SPP database.
- Generate Password: Use this option to have SPP generate a new random password, that complies with the password rule that is set in the account's profile.
- In the Set Password dialog, click Generate Password.
- Click Copy Password to put it into your copy buffer.
- Log in to your device (using the old password), and change it to the password in your copy buffer.
- Click Set Password to change the password in the SPP database.
- Manual Password: Use this option to manually set the account password in the SPP database.
- Check to verify the account password is in sync with the SPP database. If the password verification fails, you can change it.
- Change to reset and synchronize the account password with the SPP database.
- Set to set the account password in the SPP database. The Set option does not change the account password on the asset. The Set option provides the following options.