---
title: "Initiate password reset"
method: POST
path: "/users/initiate-reset"
tags: ["Users"]
---

# Initiate password reset

`POST /users/initiate-reset`

Initiates the password reset process for a user.

## Request body

- object
  - `username` string

## Response `200`

Password reset code has been generated.

## Other responses

- `400` — Username is required.
- `403` — Password reset not available for external authentication users.
- `404` — User not found.
- `500` — Failed to initiate password reset.

---

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