CHANGE-PASSWORD

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@CHANGE-PASSWORD <old password>, <new password>

Change user password.

<old password>
(mandatory) old password.
<new password>
(default = no password) new password.

Rules:

  1. Permitted for all users.
  2. The password is only changed if the old one is specified correctly.
  3. A password may consist of printable and control characters, except carriage return.
  4. The parameters are not echoed on the terminal if the command is entered on more than one line (see example).
  5. Only the password of the logged in user may be changed.

Example:

@CHANGE-PASSWORD

OLD PASSWORD: (old password is entered)

NEW PASSWORD: (new password is entered)

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Related commands

@CLEAR-PASSWORD

References

Norsk Data Document ND–60.128.03 SINTRAN III REFERENCE MANUAL (printed February 1983), page 1-34

Norsk Data Document ND–60.174.Q01 SINTRAN III QUICK REFERENCE CARD