Admin password reset fails if the default Admin account is configured to use Windows Authentication
Last Modified: 2023-08-02 09:16:10 Etc/GMT
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Admin password reset fails if the default Admin account is configured to use Windows Authentication
Technical Articles ID:
KB92486
Last Modified: 2023-08-02 09:16:10 Etc/GMT Environment
ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO) 5.x
Summary
A Problem 1
When the administrator account is configured to use Windows Authentication, it's not possible to reset the password through ePO. You use the link to reset this password through the ePO console and you see the following error when you click Submit: The com.mcafee.orion.core.validation.ValidationException: Exception in post validation actions : Exception in creating authURI from AuthStrategy for the user admin Problem 2
You use The But, the password for the account is not reset, if the account is configured to use Windows Authentication. Solution
The password for the ePO administrator account can't be reset through ePO when configured to use Windows Authentication. The password has to be reset within Windows Active Directory. Workaround
Take one of the following actions:
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