>The reason is pretty simple : Dokuwiki does not store the password "in
>clear" but as a hashing value, so it can only check the password
>validity but does not know its exact value. Password recovery is then an
>impossible feature ;)

It could at least generate a new temporary passwd so the user could at least login again and change it.

Marcelo.

On 8/22/06, Nicolas Cannasse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi man,
>
> The easiest thing, unfortunately, is to create a new account.
> Dokuwiki -- as amazing at it might seem -- doesn't have a password
> recovery feature! This is something we will be addressing in the next
> round of development.
>
> Take care + thanks,
> Aral

The reason is pretty simple : Dokuwiki does not store the password "in
clear" but as a hashing value, so it can only check the password
validity but does not know its exact value. Password recovery is then an
impossible feature ;)

Nicolas

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