# POST /LogOn/ResetPassword/

Submits the password reset request.

## Request

Method | Request URI
--- | ---
POST | /API/LogOn/ResetPassword/

### Request Body

Name: name
Type: System.String

## Response

### Response Body

A status code indicating whether the operation was successful.

## Examples

This example will send a account reset email for user1. This sample requires that the email options be enabled on the Dundas BI server.

C# Java JavaScript

    using System.Net;
    using System.Net.Http;
    using System.Runtime.Serialization;
    using System.Runtime.Serialization.Json;
    using System.Web.Script.Serialization;

       ...

    using (HttpClient httpClient = new HttpClient())
    {
    	string url = "http://localhost:8004/API/LogOn/ResetPassword/";

    	// Define the request body
    	HttpContent requestBody = null;
    	requestBody =
    		new StringContent(@"
    		""user1""		",Encoding.UTF8,"application/json");
    	using (var response = httpClient.PostAsync(url, requestBody).Result)
    	{
    		if(response.StatusCode == HttpStatusCode.OK)
    		{
    			Console.WriteLine("Success");

    			// A status code indicating whether the
    			// operation was successful.
    			string jsonObject = response.Content.ReadAsStringAsync().Result;
    		}
    	}
    }

    import org.apache.http.HttpResponse;
    import org.apache.http.client.HttpClient;
    import org.apache.http.client.methods.HttpPost;
    import org.apache.http.client.methods.HttpDelete;
    import org.apache.http.client.methods.HttpGet;
    import org.apache.http.client.methods.HttpPut;
    import org.apache.http.impl.client.HttpClientBuilder;
    import org.apache.http.util.EntityUtils;
    import org.apache.http.entity.StringEntity;
    import org.json.JSONObject;

       ...

    HttpClient httpClient = HttpClientBuilder.create().build();

    String url = "http://localhost:8004";
    String requestUrl = "http://localhost:8004/API/LogOn/ResetPassword/";

    // Define the Request Method.
    HttpPost requstMethod = new HttpPost(requestUrl);

    // Define the Request Body.
    StringEntity input =
    	new StringEntity(
    "\"user1\""	);
    input.setContentType("application/json");
    requstMethod.setEntity(input);
    HttpResponse response =
    	httpClient.execute(requstMethod);

    if(response.getStatusLine().getStatusCode() == 200)
    {
    	System.out.println("Success");
    }
    // A status code indicating whether the
    // operation was successful.
    String json = EntityUtils.toString(response.getEntity());

    var dataObject = "'user1'";
    $.ajax({
    	type: "POST",
    	url: baseUrl + "/API/LogOn/ResetPassword/",
    	data: dataObject,
    	dataType:"json",
    	contentType: "application/json; charset=utf-8",
    	success: function(data) {
    		 // data = A status code indicating whether
    		 // the operation was successful.

    	},
    	error: function(data) { alert('failed' + data); }
    });

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