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Re: Subscriber forgets password. How retrieve/change/delete?
Jim Gerland - Network User Support <[log in to unmask]>
Tue, 4 Jan 1994 08:20:53 EST
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On Mon, 3 Jan 1994 22:46:00 EDT Nollaig MacKenzie said:
>        When a list subscriber forgets her password, what
>can be done? Can the listserv postmaster discover the old
>password, or create a new one, or ...? I have a subscriber
>who can't use FUI or AFD, but who (on my advice :-) ) wants to.
 
Yes, the LISTSERV Postmaster can issue a QUIET PWC DEL and then a PWC
ADD for that user.  There are ways to find out the old password but it
is much simpler to just delete the old one and add a new one.
 
There is nothing the list owner can do (unless they are also the LISTSERV
Postmaster).
             Jim...

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