C H A P T E R 21

Resetting Passwords and PINs

You can reset the password that users use when they log on to the Cisco Unified IP Phone User Options window. You can also reset the PINs for the extension mobility feature that users use when they log in to Cisco Unified IP Phones. Use this action when you must reset a group of users to a default password or to a default PIN without updating any other attributes.

Resetting Passwords and PINs

You have two ways to choose users for resetting passwords and PINs:

Using Query to Reset User Password and PIN, page 21-1

Using a Custom File to Reset User Password and PIN, page 21-3

Using Query to Reset User Password and PIN

To use a query to locate users and reset passwords and PINs to a default value, use the following procedure.

Procedure

Step 1 Choose Bulk Administration > Users > Reset Password/PIN > Query.

The Reset Password/PIN for Users Query window displays.

Step 2 To locate the users that you want to reset, define the query filter.

Step 3 From the first Find User where drop-down list box, choose one of the following criteria:

User ID

First Name

Middle Name

Last Name

Manager

Department

From the second Find User where drop-down list box, choose one of the following criteria:

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