Configuring the timeout length for the password reset link

You can configure the timeout length for the one-time password reset link that is sent from the Developer Portal to the admin user account.

Before you begin

You must have administrator access to the Developer Portal to complete this task.

About this task

By completing the steps in this task, you are configuring the timeout length for the one-time password reset link that is sent to the admin user account by the Developer Portal.
Note:
  • Setting the password reset timeout length in the Developer Portal affects only the admin user account.
  • You are not affecting the user activation or password reset links that are used by any other identification provider type in API Manager.

Procedure

  1. If the administrator dashboard is not displayed, click Manage to display it.
  2. Click Configuration in the administrator dashboard.
  3. In the PEOPLE section, click Account settings.
    The Account settings window opens.
  4. In the Account settings window, navigate to the PASSWORD RESET TIMEOUT section.
  5. Enter your required value for the timeout in the Password Reset Timeout field.
    Note: The timeout value is specified in seconds, and is 86400 seconds by default.
  6. Click Save configuration.
    You have configured the timeout length for the one-time link that is sent from the Developer Portal for the admin user account.