password-recovery

password recovery for SyBase file

I have a .db file that I think is a SyBase database file that I have been tasked with extracting data from. Looking at the file in notepad shows that the data in not encrypted (I can read text strings from it) but I don't have the username/password to convince the SyBase tools to read it. Are there any tools/procedure that just skip the...

Is there a way to break into a PostgreSQL database if you forgot the password?

I have a client that has a PostgreSQL database and he cannot remember the password that we used when the database was setup. Is there a way to recover that information so I do not have to blow away his database and start from scratch? The database is running on a PC. ...

Progress database administrator password recovery or reset

Hi, A client of mine have a progress 7.3 database. The company that made the system is out of business, and he wants to export the data to text files. However, the company did not give him the admin password. The question is: how can we reset/recover the password of a Progress database? Thanks ...

Resetting ASP.NET password - security issues?

Hi, I've seen various questions regarding this issue, but there are a couple of questions that haven't been asked. If the user forgets their password, I would like them to be able to reset it with only their email address (i.e. there's no security question/answer). The password is stored as a salted hash, so there's no recovery possib...

<asp:PasswordRecovery > How to Customise the E-mail sent to the user ?

I have currently setup a basic membership system in ASP.NET and have used the <asp:PasswordRecovery ID="PasswordRecovery1" Runat="server"></asp:PasswordRecovery> To deal with the password recovery, Which Works great but how would one customise the e-mail such as changing the"Subject" and the actual body content of the e-mail ? ...

RESTful password reset

What is the proper way to structure a RESTful resource for resetting a password? This resource is meant to be a password resetter for someone who has lost or forgotten their password. It invalidates their old password and e-mails them a password. The two options that I have are: POST /reset_password/{user_name} or... POST /reset_p...

ASP PasswordRecovery not working

I have an ASP PasswordRecovery module on a page, the code comes up like this: <asp:PasswordRecovery ID="PasswordRecovery1" runat="server"> <MailDefinition From="[email]"> </MailDefinition> </asp:PasswordRecovery> However, when I submit the form I just get the message, "We were unable to access your information. Please try agai...

ASP.NET Membership Provider - Reset Password Features - Email Confirmation and Password Change

Does anyone has a solution (sample code) for the following features: Create a randomGuid/Cryptographically strong random number Send a unique URL containing the random number to the user's email address When confirmed, the user is asked to change password My provider is currently parametrized this way: enablePasswordRetrieval="f...

asp.net MVC password recovery tool not working

I am using the password recovery control in an ASP.NET MVC 2 web app. When I click the submit button without a username, it indicates the username is missing with an asterisk. If I put in an a username the form submits but nothing happens. Am I missing something here? Web.config: <system.net> <mailSettings> <smtp deliveryMetho...

help in using asp.net password recovery

i am trying to use the password recovery control provided by asp.net 3.5 and i get this error when the user presses submit : Microsoft JScript runtime error: Sys.WebForms.PageRequestManagerServerErrorException: The specified string is not in the form required for an e-mail address. i am sure that the email address of the user (who...

asp.net membership not sending login reminders

I'm using asp.net's built-in membership provider with security question-and-answer enabled for password recovery against a SQL Server 2005 db. For some users, this works fine and they're able to receive their passwords. For others, and it's not clear what separates the two groups, the security answer is never properly processed. It doesn...

how to insert image into email template

Hi guys, I'm trying to use the PasswordRecovery of ASP.NET. Everything works fine, however I am using Email template. Within this email I'm trying to insert an image as follows: <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"&gt; <body> <img alt="blabla" src="/Images/blabla-logo.png" align="middle"/><br/><br/> bla bla:<%Password%><br /><...

How to see saved wireless password, on iPod touch/iPhone?

Is there a way to see, on iPod touch, saved password, for wireless previously used? ...