
CLI Command Reference
passwd
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passwd
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YNOPSIS
passwd
D
ESCRIPTION
The
passwd
command is used to change the user’s own password.
NOTE
To modify the password for other users’ accounts, see the
account
command on
PASSWD
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XAMPLES
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# passwd
Changes the password for the current user account. The
system prompts you to enter the old password and then the
new password.
NOTE:
Passwords can be up to 80 characters long. See
character set. Password policies set by the administrator may
enforce the selection of strong passwords.