Changing the PIN Code using Microsoft Identity Manager (MIM)

This section explains how to change the PIN of Crescendo 2300 iCLASS® card using Microsoft Identity Manager (MIM).

Let's explore into some simple steps to achieve this:

  1. Log on to Microsoft Identity Manager (MIM) Management console.

  2. Select Manage my info.

  3. Under Common Tasks, select Change my smart card PIN.

  4. When prompted for PIN information, enter your old PIN, then enter and confirm a new PIN.

    Important:

    The PIN requirements are as follows:

    • PIN length is about 4 to 8 characters

      NOTE: Ignore the maximum PIN length value specified in the UI

    • It can be an alphanumeric PIN with at least one special character (e.g. !,@,#,$)

    • Weak PIN values are not allowed (a PIN is considered weak if the difference between consecutive characters is fixed. For e.g. 1234, ABCD, 86420, acegik are considered weak PINs).

  5. Click OK. You will get PIN update status as in the figure below.