diff --git a/source/install/troubleshooting.rst b/source/install/troubleshooting.rst index 1d3a458356c..4775c85705e 100644 --- a/source/install/troubleshooting.rst +++ b/source/install/troubleshooting.rst @@ -79,7 +79,25 @@ If email sign-in was turned off before the System Administrator switched sign-in 4. Replace ``{username}`` with the name of the user you'd like to promote to an admin. -SAML Issues +Password resets +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +**Email address or username sign in** + +If you sign in to Mattermost using an email address or username, you can send a password reset request by selecting **I forgot my password**. +The Mattermost Support team does not have access to your Mattermost server/instance. If you experience any problems, the next step is to contact your Mattermost System Admin. +If you are not sure who the System Admin is, contact the internal IT team at your organization for further help. + +**AD/LDAP users** + +The password reset process is performed on the directory level as Mattermost pulls the credential information from the LDAP directory. +If you experience issues with your password for your LDAP log in, contact your organization's LDAP administrator for further help. + +**SSO users (OneLogin/Okta etc)** + +The password reset process is completed on the IdP provider side, and not via the Mattermost System Console. + +SAML issues ------------------- Unable to Switch to SAML Authentication Successfully