Tektronix Keithley 2281 Series, Reference Manual

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Model 2281S-20-6 DC Power Supply and Battery Simulator Reference Manual Section 7: SCPI command reference
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:SYSTem:PASSword:NEW
This command sets a new password for the remote connection.
Type Affected by Where saved Default value
Command only Not applicable Nonvolatile memory admin
Usage
:SYSTem:PASSword:NEW <string1>,<string2>
<string1>
A string that contains the present password (maximum 8 characters)
<string2>
A string that contains a new password (maximum 8 characters)
Details
When the access to the instrument is set to lock, this is the password that is used to gain access.
The instrument continues to use the old password for all interactions until the command to change it
executes. When changing the password, give the instrument time to execute the command before
attempting to use the new password.
If you forget the password, you can reset the password to the default. On the front panel, press
MENU . Under System, select Manage. Select Password Reset. In the pop-up window, select LXI to
reset the password.
Example
:SYST:PASS:NEW "admin","123456"
Change the password of the instrument to 123456
Also see
:SYSTem:PASSword:LOCK (on page 7-171)
:SYSTem:PASSword:MODE (on page 7-172)
:SYSTem:PASSword:UNLock (on page 7-174)