Dell Brocade 6520 Command Reference Supporting Fabric OS v7.1.0 - Page 605

passwd 2 EXAMPLES SEE ALSO Password matches one of the previous passwords The password you entered matches one of the previous passwords. You must wait longer to change your password You cannot change the password before the minimum aging period expires. Password contains invalid characters The password you entered contains invalid characters. To change the password for the admin account while logged in as admin: switch:admin> passwd Changing password for admin Enter new password: Re-type new password: Password changed. Saving password to stable storage. Password saved to stable storage successfully. To change the password for user "admin" from an admin account noninteractively: switch:admin> passwd -old password -new adminpass Password changed. Saving password to stable storage. Password saved to stable storage successfully. To change the password for user "brocadeUser" from an admin account noninteractively: switch:admin> passwd brocadeUser -old brcdPasswd -new mynewPasswd Password changed. Saving password to stable storage. Password saved to stable storage successfully. login, logout, passwdCfg Fabric OS Command Reference 577 53-1002746-01