Changing The Password Of A User - Hitachi CE50-10 Instruction Manual

6. Managing User Accounts
6.3 Changing the password of a user
To change the password of a user who is logged in:
1. Log in to the OS as the user whose password is to be changed.
2. Run the passwd command.
Enter as follows.
$ passwd
3. Change the password according to the output messages.
$ passwd
Changing password for current-login-user-name.
(current) UNIX password:<Enter the current password.>
New password:<Enter the new password.>
Retype new password:<Enter the new password again for confirmation.>
4. Check the output message.
When the password has changed successfully, the following message appears.
passwd: password updated successfully
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