Reference number: CH001105 How do I change the password in Linux?
Question:
How do I change the password in Linux?
Answer:
From the command line use the passwd command. After typing passwd, you'll be asked for the new password you wish to use and then asked to re-verify. Once you've been returned back to the command line, your password has been successfully changed as shown below. passwd
Changing password for user root.
New UNIX password:
Retype new UNIX password:
passwd: all authentication tokens updated successfully.
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