WebSecurity.ResetPassword(String, String) Method

Reference

Definition

Namespace:: WebMatrix.WebData

Assembly:: WebMatrix.WebData.dll

Package:: Microsoft.AspNet.WebPages.WebData v3.2.6

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Resets a password by using a password reset token.

public static bool ResetPassword (string passwordResetToken, string newPassword);

static member ResetPassword : string * string -> bool

Public Shared Function ResetPassword (passwordResetToken As String, newPassword As String) As Boolean

Parameters

passwordResetToken: String

A password reset token.

newPassword: String

The new password.

Returns

Boolean

true if the password was changed; otherwise, false.

Exceptions

InvalidOperationException

The Initialize(String, NameValueCollection) method was not called.-or-The InitializeDatabaseConnection method was not called.-or-The SimpleMembershipProvider membership provider is not registered in the configuration of your site. For more information, contact your site's system administrator.

Applies to