2.24.1.4. Changing the mailbox password

Important points:

  • Password must be from 8 to 30 characters long and include one or more characters of each of the following types: Latin letters, numbers, special characters +!@;#$%^&*~()-..
  • Changing the password will automatically reset all active sessions with this mailbox.

Control panel

Opportunity available owner hosting account and users with delegated access to hosting account and his mail.

Password changes to mailbox settings.

When using this method:

  • It will be possible to enter mailboxes without a login and password through the section "Mailboxes" (in a collumn "WebMail" there will be a button "Log in").
  • The ability to enter the mailbox for users without access to the hosting account will be lost until they are given a new password by the one who changed it.

The method is suitable for situations when both users with access to the hosting account and users who know the password should have access to the mailbox.

Change Password Page

The feature is available to mailbox users who know his current password.

The password is changed to change password page. The same page is opened by clicking "Change password" in the login form WebMail classic or WebMail.Online.

When using this method:

  • You will no longer be able to enter mailboxes without a login and password through the section "Mailboxes" (in a collumn "WebMail" instead of the login button there will be links to WebMail classic or WebMail.Online).
  • The ability to enter the mailbox for users without access to the hosting account, who know the new password, will remain.

The method is suitable for situations where only users who know the password should have access to the mailbox.

Prohibiting the user from changing the password

You can prevent users from changing their mailbox password on their own. To do this, you need to enable for the mail domain WebMail design with disabled option "Allow users to change their mailbox passwords".
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