AuthenticationHelper.SendPassword Method

Note: This API is now obsolete.

Sends given user an email with forgotten/new password. (If the new password isn't provided current password is used for the plain text format or new password is generated for the SHA1/SHA2 format.)

Namespace: CMS.Membership
Assembly: CMS.Membership (in CMS.Membership.dll) Version: 10.0.0

Syntax

[ObsoleteAttribute("Use method AuthenticationHelper.SendPasswordRequest(UserInfo, string, string, string, string, MacroResolver, string, string) instead.")]
public static string SendPassword(
	UserInfo user,
	string newPassword,
	string siteName,
	string source,
	string sendEmailFrom,
	string emailTemplateName,
	MacroResolver resolver
)

Parameters

user

Type: CMS.Membership.UserInfo
User

newPassword

Type: System.String
New password (optional)

siteName

Type: System.String
Site name

source

Type: System.String
Source of calling, will be used for log event

sendEmailFrom

Type: System.String
Email address of the sender

emailTemplateName

Type: System.String
Email template name to be used for the email

resolver

Type: CMS.MacroEngine.MacroResolver
Macro resolver

Return Value

Type: String
Message with result description