Changing, Erasing, And Disabling The Password - Digital Equipment 300 Series AXP Reference Manual

Changing, Erasing, and Disabling the Password

To change the password, enter the
Change the
Password old password, and your new password as shown in Table 5–5.
The password must be exactly 16 hexadecimal characters, 0
through 9 and A through F.
Table 5–5 Changing a Password
Enter the following:
>>> set password
PSWD0>
PSWD1>
PSWD2>
If the two new passwords you enter are the same, your password
is changed.
If the two passwords do not match, the system displays:
? 30 ILL PSWD
Try the procedure again.
Erase The You can erase the current password without knowing what it is.
Password Therefore, if you forget your password, you may want to erase
it and enter a new one. To erase the current password, enter
the
following example. There is no system response to this
command.
>>> deposit /u/q-n:1 1A0200088 0
Changing, Erasing, and Disabling the Password
old_password
Return
new_password
Return
new_password
Return
command with the exact parameters shown in the
deposit
command, your
set password
The system responds...
PSWD0>
PSWD1>
PSWD2>
>>>
deposit
Return
5–7