Index: admin_templates/login.tpl
===================================================================
--- admin_templates/login.tpl	(revision 14610)
+++ admin_templates/login.tpl	(working copy)
@@ -153,6 +153,18 @@
 		              				<input type="submit" name="login_button" value="<inp2:m_phrase name='la_Login' no_editing='1'/>" class="kx-login-button roundbutton"></td>
 		          			</tr>
 						</table>
+						<inp2:m_if check="m_GetConst" name="DBG_RESET_ROOT">
+							<inp2:m_if check="m_Get" var="reset">
+								<script type="text/javascript">
+									$(document).ready(
+										function () {
+											alert('<inp2:m_Phrase label="la_msg_YourRootPasswordHasBeenResetPleaseRemoveDbgResetRootConstantAndCheckYourEmailAddress"/>');
+										}
+									);		
+								</script>
+							</inp2:m_if>
+							<a href="<inp2:m_Link t='login' pass='m,u' u_event='OnResetRootPassword'/>"><inp2:m_Phrase label="la_btn_ResetRootPassword"/></a>								
+						</inp2:m_if>
 					<inp2:m_else/>
 						<h1 style="color: red;">401 Authentication Required</h1>
 					</inp2:m_if>
Index: install/english.lang
===================================================================
--- install/english.lang	(revision 14610)
+++ install/english.lang	(working copy)
@@ -1498,6 +1498,8 @@
 			<PHRASE Label="lu_opt_AutoDetect" Module="Core" Type="1">QXV0by1EZXRlY3Q=</PHRASE>
 			<PHRASE Label="lu_opt_Cookies" Module="Core" Type="1">Q29va2llcw==</PHRASE>
 			<PHRASE Label="lu_opt_QueryString" Module="Core" Type="1">UXVlcnkgU3RyaW5nIChTSUQp</PHRASE>
+			<PHRASE Label="la_btn_ResetRootPassword" Module="Core" Type="1">UmVzZXQgInJvb3QiIHBhc3N3b3Jk</PHRASE>
+			<PHRASE Label="la_msg_YourRootPasswordHasBeenResetPleaseRemoveDbgResetRootConstantAndCheckYourEmailAddress" Module="Core" Type="1">WW91ciAicm9vdCIgcGFzc3dvcmQgaGFzIGJlZW4gcmVzZXQuIFBsZWFzZSByZW1vdmUgREJHX1JFU0VUX1JPT1QgY29uc3RhbnQgYW5kIGNoZWNrIHlvdXIgZS1tYWlsIGFkZHJlc3Mu</PHRASE>
 		</PHRASES>
 		<EVENTS>
 			<EVENT MessageType="html" Event="CATEGORY.ADD" Type="0">U3ViamVjdDogTmV3IENhdGVnb3J5ICI8aW5wMjpjX0ZpZWxkIG5hbWU9Ik5hbWUiLz4iIC0gQWRkZWQKCllvdXIgc3VnZ2VzdGVkIGNhdGVnb3J5ICI8aW5wMjpjX0ZpZWxkIG5hbWU9Ik5hbWUiLz4iIGhhcyBiZWVuIGFkZGVkLg==</EVENT>
@@ -1535,6 +1537,7 @@
 			<EVENT MessageType="html" Event="USER.UNSUBSCRIBE" Type="1">U3ViamVjdDogVXNlciBVbnN1YnNyaWJlZCBmcm9tIE1haWxpbmcgTGlzdAoKQSB1c2VyICI8aW5wMjp1X0ZpZWxkIG5hbWU9IkVtYWlsIi8+IiBoYXMgdW5zdWJzY3JpYmVkIGZyb20gdGhlIG1haWxpbmcgbGlzdCBvbiA8YSBocmVmPSI8aW5wMjptX0Jhc2VVcmwvPiI+PGlucDI6bV9CYXNlVXJsLz48L2E+Lg==</EVENT>
 			<EVENT MessageType="html" Event="USER.VALIDATE" Type="0">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</EVENT>
 			<EVENT MessageType="html" Event="USER.VALIDATE" Type="1">U3ViamVjdDogTmV3IFVzZXIgUmVnaXN0cmF0aW9uIGlzIFZhbGlkYXRlZAoKVXNlciAiPGlucDI6dV9GaWVsZCBuYW1lPSJMb2dpbiIvPiIgaGFzIGJlZW4gdmFsaWRhdGVkLg==</EVENT>
+			<EVENT MessageType="html" Event="ROOT.RESET.PASSWORD" Type="1">U3ViamVjdDogUm9vdCBSZXNldCBQYXNzd29yZAoKWW91ciBuZXcgcGFzc3dvcmQgaXM6IDxpbnAyOm1fR2V0IG5hbWU9InJvb3RfcGFzc3dvcmQiLz4=</EVENT>
 		</EVENTS>
 		<COUNTRIES>
 			<COUNTRY Iso="ABW" Translation="QXJ1YmE="/>
Index: install/install_data.sql
===================================================================
--- install/install_data.sql	(revision 14610)
+++ install/install_data.sql	(working copy)
@@ -171,7 +171,9 @@
 INSERT INTO Events (EventId, Event, ReplacementTags, Enabled, FrontEndOnly, Module, Description, Type, AllowChangingSender, AllowChangingRecipient) VALUES(DEFAULT, 'FORM.SUBMISSION.REPLY.FROM.USER.BOUNCED', NULL, 1, 0, 'Core', 'Form Submission Admin Reply Delivery Failure', 1, 1, 1);
 INSERT INTO Events (EventId, Event, ReplacementTags, Enabled, FrontEndOnly, Module, Description, Type, AllowChangingSender, AllowChangingRecipient) VALUES(DEFAULT, 'USER.NEW.PASSWORD', NULL, 1, 0, 'Core', 'Sends new password to an existing user', 0, 1, 0);
 INSERT INTO Events (EventId, Event, ReplacementTags, Enabled, FrontEndOnly, Module, Description, Type, AllowChangingSender, AllowChangingRecipient) VALUES(DEFAULT, 'USER.ADD.BYADMIN', NULL, 1, 0, 'Core', 'Sends password to a new user', 0, 1, 0);
+INSERT INTO Events (EventId, Event, ReplacementTags, Enabled, FrontEndOnly, Module, Description, Type, AllowChangingSender, AllowChangingRecipient) VALUES(DEFAULT, 'ROOT.RESET.PASSWORD', NULL, 1, 0, 'Core', 'Root Reset Password', 1, 0, 0);
 
+
 INSERT INTO IdGenerator VALUES ('100');
 
 INSERT INTO PortalGroup VALUES (15, 'Everyone', 'Everyone', 0, 1, 0, 1, 0);
Index: install/upgrades.sql
===================================================================
--- install/upgrades.sql	(revision 14610)
+++ install/upgrades.sql	(working copy)
@@ -2107,6 +2107,8 @@
 SET DirectLinkAuthKey = SUBSTRING( MD5( CONCAT(CategoryId, ':', ParentId, ':', l<%PRIMARY_LANGUAGE%>_Name, ':b38') ), 1, 20)
 WHERE DirectLinkAuthKey = '';
 
+INSERT INTO Events (EventId, Event, ReplacementTags, Enabled, FrontEndOnly, FromUserId, Module, Description, Type) VALUES(DEFAULT, 'ROOT.RESET.PASSWORD', NULL, 1, 0, NULL, 'Core:Category', 'Root Reset Password', 1);
+
 INSERT INTO ConfigurationValues VALUES(DEFAULT, 'ExcludeTemplateSectionsFromSearch', '0', 'In-Portal', 'in-portal:configure_categories', 'la_title_General', 'la_config_ExcludeTemplateSectionsFromSearch', 'checkbox', '', '', 10.15, 0, 0, NULL);
 
 ALTER TABLE Agents
Index: units/users/users_event_handler.php
===================================================================
--- units/users/users_event_handler.php	(revision 14610)
+++ units/users/users_event_handler.php	(working copy)
@@ -128,6 +128,10 @@
 				// permission is checked in OnLogin event directly
 				return true;
 			}
+			
+			if ( $event->Name == 'OnResetRootPassword' ) {
+				return defined('DBG_RESET_ROOT') && DBG_RESET_ROOT;				
+			}
 
 			if ( !$this->Application->isAdminUser ) {
 				$user_id = $this->Application->RecallVar('user_id');
@@ -1689,4 +1693,24 @@
 				}
 			}
 		}
+		
+		/**
+		 * Generates new Root password and email it
+		 *
+		 * @param kEvent $event
+		 */
+		function OnResetRootPassword(&$event)
+		{
+			$new_root_password = kUtil::generatePassword();
+			$password_formatter =& $this->Application->recallObject('kPasswordFormatter');
+	    	/* @var $password_formatter kPasswordFormatter */
+			
+			$new_root_password_encrypted = $password_formatter->EncryptPassword($new_root_password, 'b38');
+			
+			$this->Application->SetConfigValue('RootPass', $new_root_password_encrypted);
+			$this->Application->SetVar('root_password', $new_root_password);
+			$this->Application->EmailEventAdmin('ROOT.RESET.PASSWORD');
+			
+			$event->SetRedirectParam('reset', 1);
+		}
 	}