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Update centreon 24.04.17 required current password when admin change a user password

  • September 15, 2025
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hi,

Since version 24.04.17, the current password is required, even if you are an administrator.

What is the new menu for resetting a forgotten password?

best regard.

 

 

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Hello, do you mean for an admin to reset another user’s password, or to reset the admin password ?


fmattes
Centreonian
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  • Centreonian
  • 136 replies
  • September 18, 2025

Hi, 

If your question is about reset the admin password, you can follow the procedure given in this thread

Regards


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  • Steward *
  • 1 reply
  • October 15, 2025

Hello,

I am on version 24.10.13 and I observed the same. Centreon Support informed me via ticket that this is a newly added feature for which the purpose is to avoid security issues for password updates.
It's not possible to disable this feature, because it's linked to a security issue.

In addition, an admin user logged to the platform through a LDAP provider cannot change a local user password anymore. 

The solutions for this are:

I hope it helps.