[keycloak-user] password reset email REST api?

[Wyllys Ingersoll]

Thanks!

On Thu, Oct 18, 2018 at 5:01 PM Don Reynolds (dreynold) <
Don.Reynolds at quest.com> wrote:

> Hello Wyllys,
>
> Yes this is possible.  You want to use the REST API endpoint to send an
> email to the user requiring them to perform some action.
> See the section called "Send a update account email to the user An email
> contains a link the user can click to perform a set of required actions."
> in the Keycloak REST admin api docs (
> https://www.keycloak.org/docs-api/4.5/rest-api/index.html)
>
> PUT /{realm}/users/{id}/execute-actions-email
>
> The body of the request specifies the actions you want them to perform.  I
> think you will want to send the following, which will force the user to
> reset their password, as well as send them an email with a link to do so:
>  ["VERIFY_EMAIL", "UPDATE_PASSWORD "]
>
> Here are a few other links that might help:
> http://lists.jboss.org/pipermail/keycloak-user/2016-December/008766.html
>
> https://stackoverflow.com/questions/42071682/how-to-update-password-via-keyclaok-admin-rest-api-by-execute-actions-email
>
> This section of the keycloak server admin guide describes what the various
> required action options are:
>
> https://www.keycloak.org/docs/latest/server_admin/index.html#required-actions
>
> Since the keycloak admin web console uses the REST api, it can be handy to
> turn on developer tools in your browser and watch the network traffic that
> occurs when you perform the equivalent action in the keycloak admin console
> to the REST api calls the console makes to the server and the exact
> parameters it passes.
>
> Hope that helps,
> Don
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: keycloak-user-bounces at lists.jboss.org <keycloak-user-
> > bounces at lists.jboss.org> On Behalf Of Wyllys Ingersoll
> > Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2018 12:04 PM
> > To: keycloak-user at lists.jboss.org
> > Subject: [keycloak-user] password reset email REST api?
> >
> > Is there ( or are they plans to add one) a REST API endpoint for sending
> a
> > user a password reset email link?
> >
> > Im looking for a way to simulate what happens when the "reset password"
> > form is used but without using the form itself, so that an application
> could
> > make the request without requiring a UI.
> >
> > This is different from having an administrator manually reset a
> password, I
> > want the user to just get a secure link to reset their own password when
> > necessary.
> >
> > thanks,
> >    Wyllys Ingersoll
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