requestnewpassword.php

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<?php
$username = get_input('username');
if (empty($username)) {
    return elgg_error_response(elgg_echo('error:missing_data'));
}

// also allow by email addresses
$user = elgg_get_user_by_username($username, true);
if (!$user instanceof \ElggUser) {
    return elgg_error_response(elgg_echo('user:username:notfound', [$username]));
}

elgg_request_new_password($user);

return elgg_ok_response('', elgg_echo('user:password:changereq:success'), '');