Description

This article describes why users may not be able to change access profile user password.

Symptoms

When attempting to change the password of users in an Access Profile configuration via J-Web (navigate to Security Services → Firewall Authentication → Access Profile), the system displays the message “No changes made” after submitting the update. 

The password does not get updated as expected.

Solution

This issue is tracked under PR 1827469.

Workaround:
Password changes for users in an Access Profile cannot be applied via J-Web. To update the password, use the CLI:

set access profile Juniper_Secure_Connect client test firewall-user password testing456
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Permanent Fix:
The issue will be resolved in Junos OS 24.4R1 and later versions. Upgrade to 24.4R1 or above once available.

 

 

Modification History

2025-08-29 : Article Created