Where to find C# sample code to implement password recovery in ASP .NET MVC2

Question

How to implement password reset in MVC2 application?

Passwords are hashed using ASP .NET membership provider. Password recovery question is not used. Standard ASP .

Answer 1

Answer to implement password reset in MVC2 application

public string ResetPassword(string userName)
    {
        MembershipUser user = _provider.GetUser(userName, false);

        if (user.IsLockedOut)
            user.UnlockUser();

        user.Comment = null;
        _provider.UpdateUser(user);

        string newPassword = user.ResetPassword();
        string friendlyPassword = GenerateNewPassword();
        _provider.ChangePassword(userName, newPassword, friendlyPassword);
        return friendlyPassword;
    }


private string GenerateNewPassword()
    {
        string strPwdchar = "abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz0123456789#@$ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ";
        string strPwd = "";
        Random rnd = new Random();
        for (int i = 0; i <= 8; i++)
        {
            int iRandom = rnd.Next(0, strPwdchar.Length - 1);
            strPwd += strPwdchar.Substring(iRandom, 1);
        }
        return strPwd;
    }