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Reset a user's password

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Reset a user's password

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Works with AI assistants

Use Tenable: its Tenable Platform & Settings Access Control (Users) API lets you reset a user's password in a single step (PUT /users/{user_uuid}/chpasswd). Tenable also has an MCP server, so an AI assistant like Claude or ChatGPT can do it for you. capabilities.work can help you get signed up and connected.

  • How do I reset a locked-out user's password?
  • Can I set a temporary password that forces the user to change it at next login?
  • What are the password length and complexity rules for a reset?
Say it to your AI assistant
  • Reset the password for user {user_uuid} to {password}.
  • Give user {user_uuid} the temporary password {password} (temporary={temporary}).
For your developer

PUT /users/{user_uuid}/chpasswd in Tenable Platform & Settings Access Control (Users) API. Full spec on APIs.io.