Dell Brocade G620 Brocade 8.0.1 Fabric OS Command Reference - Page 611

passwd Password unchanged You have entered the carriage return special input case, choosing not to change the password. Passwords do not match You have not correctly verified the new password. Invalid length of password You have entered a password length that is not between minlength and 40. Insufficient number of lower case letters The password you entered contains less than the minimum required number of lowercase characters. Insufficient number of upper case letters The password you entered contains less than the minimum required number of uppercase characters. Insufficient number of digits in password The password you entered contains less than the minimum required number of numeric characters. Insufficient number of punctuation characters You have entered a password that contains less than the minimum required number of punctuation characters. 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. Examples 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. Brocade Fabric OS Command Reference 587 53-1004112-02