Passwd Command - Qlogic SANbox2-8c Installation Manual

B – Command Line Interface

Passwd Command

Passwd Command
Changes a user account's password.
Authority
Admin account name and an admin session to change another account's
password; You can change you own password without an Admin session.
Syntax
passwd [account_name]
Keywords
[account_name]
The user account name. To change the password for an account name other than
your own, you must open an admin session with the account name Admin. If you
omit [account_name], you will be prompted to change the password for the
current account name.
Examples
The following is an example of the Passwd command:
SANbox2 (admin) #> passwd user2
Press 'q' and the ENTER key to abort this command.
account OLD password
account NEW password (8-20 chars)
please confirm account NEW password: ********
password has been changed.
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: ********
: ********
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