Novell NETWARE 6-DOCUMENTATION Manual page 1272

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Enter the username, old password, and new password as prompted.
The NetWare password and the simple password will be synchronized
only if the old simple password matches the NetWare password. If they
are different, the NetWare password will not be changed and access to the
network will be denied. To change and synchronize the NetWare
password, you must use the Administrator Workstation running Novell
Client software.
From a Windows 95/98/ME Computer
1
Change the local password.
1a
Click Start > Control Panel > Passwords.
1b
Click Change Passwords > Change Windows Password.
1c
Enter the username, old password, and new password as prompted.
2
Change the simple password.
2a
Click Start > Run.
2b
Enter
NET PASSWORD
server_running_Novell_Native_File_Access_soft
ware
For example:
NET PASSWORD NetWare1
WARNING:
(called clear text) over the network. If you are concerned about someone
capturing your password over the network, you should manage passwords
using ConsoleOne
information on why this issue exists, contact Microsoft Corporation.
2c
Enter the same username, old password, and new password when
prompted.
The NetWare password and the simple password will be
synchronized only if the old simple password matches the NetWare
password. If they are different, the NetWare password will not be
changed and access to the network will be denied. To change and
synchronize the NetWare password, you must use the Administrator
Workstation running Novell Client software.
The Windows NET PASSWORD utility sends unencrypted text
TM from the Administrator Workstation. For more
Working with Windows Computers
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